Online Course Guide of WHU –
Find all modules and courses of our degree programs.
Please use the filters below to select the term (spring or fall) as well as the respective program (BSc, MSc, MBA, Exchange, Doctoral) of your choice for an overview of all modules offered at WHU. The courses are listed under the modules. Please click on a module to see which courses are part of it. If you would like to find out more about a certain course, click on the name of the course to see detail information. The location of the lecture will be revealed after your course registration on myWHUstudies.
Spring term counts from January - August, fall term counts from September - December.
Important for Exchange Students: As the Full-Time and Part-Time MBA Programs utilize a modular course structure, the dates on which students begin and end the exchange are flexible. Please find here a chronological overview of the preliminary course offering for Fall and Spring.
Macroeconomics, Group B
(Please note that exchange students obtain a higher number of credits in the BSc-program at WHU than listed here. For further information please contact directly the International Relations Office.)
Course Content
2. Financial Market Equilibrium
3. IS/LM - Model
4. Labour Market Equilibrium
5. Philips Curve, the Natural Rate of Unemployment, and Inflation
6. From the Short to the Medium Run Equilibrium
Class Dates
Date
Time
Learning Outcomes
Literature
Blanchard, O., Macroeconomics, 8th Edition, Pearson Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2020.
Mankiw, N.G., and Tylor, M.P., Macroeconomics, European Edition, Worth Publishers, 2nd ed., New York 2014.
Blanchard, O., Amighini, A. and Giavazzi F., Macroeconomics - A European Perspective, 3rd Edition Pearson Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2017.
Learning Methods
handling of problem sets. It is expected from every student to study the compulsory literature as well as
to solve the provided problem sets.