Class Macroeconomic

This curricular unit permit understand the most relevant macroeconomic concepts, and and understand the  actual reality which defines the context of the corporate activity. The discipline is relevant because permit understand the economic reality which influence and affect intensively the corporate reality.

1- Introduction 2- Quantification of economic activity 3- Aggregate demand, Yeld and equilibrium product 3.1. The  simple Keinesian model; 3.2. Introduction of the state in the model; 4- IS/LM model. Aggregate demand and supply curves 5- Open economy with fixed prices. 6- Agregate supply, inflation and unemployment

The methodology used is the theoretical exposition of concepts followed by a concrete application. Students actively participate through constant and persistent dialogue with concrete examples from everyday life. It is also intended to encourage critical thinking and the presentation of innovative solutions to specific problems

Burda, Michael e Charles Wyplosz - Macroeconomics: A European Text, 6th ed, Oxford University Press.

2012.

Mankiw, N. Gregory -    Macroeconomics.    9th ed.New York:    Worth Publishers, 2016.

Santos,     Jorge     et     al . Macroeconomia -    Exercícios e Teoria, 4.ª ed., Escolar Editora, Porto, Portugal.

2016.