Macroeconomic theory

BEX5660

Synopsis

Underpinnings of modern macroeconomics basic to models of growth and cyclical fluctuations as well as models of monetary and fiscal policies. Topics include neoclassical and endogenous growth theories; overlapping generations models with and without money; policy ineffectiveness issues; equilibrium business cycle as well as traditional Keynesian models of fluctuations; and models of incomplete nominal adjustment such as those of New-Keynesian and the Lucas-Supply variety.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

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Credit points: 0
Level: 5
Audience: Postgraduate
Type: HDR
School: Faculty of Business and Economics
Faculty: Department of Economics
Handbook year: 2026

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