Seminar director Prof. Dr. Kerstin Bernoth is Professor of Eco- nomics at the Hertie School of Governance and Deputy Head of Macroeconomics at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin). Her research centres on empirical finance, monetary and fiscal policy and financial stability. Since 2015, Bernoth has also been a member of the Monetary Expert Panel of the European Parliament. She holds a PhD. from the University of Bonn and worked between 2004 and 2009 in the economic policy and research department of De Nederlandsche Bank, the central bank of the Netherlands. Seminar description The seminar offers an intensive introduction to certain key concepts used by economists. It consists of two components, a microeconomic and a macroeconomic analysis. The microeconomics part covers the effective functioning of competitive markets and the potential need for government intervention. The macroeconomics section targets the understanding of interactions among the main policy areas: monetary policy, fiscal policy and wage setting. Conceptual and theoretical frameworks are discussed from the perspective of applied policy illustrations, providing the participants with a hands-on understanding of modern economic analysis. In short, participants gain a thorough understanding of professional economists’ ways of thinking and a concise overview of the most important topics and approaches in micro- and macroeconomics. A background in economics or mathematics is not required. Past guest speakers in the seminar include: n Mark Hallerberg, Professor of Public Management and Politicial Economy, Hertie School This course can also be completed as part of the Certificate in Public Financial Management and Methods or the Certificate in Leadership and Management. Date 18–21 April 2018 Location Hertie School of Governance Friedrichstraße 180, 10117 Berlin Seminar director Prof. Dr. Kerstin Bernoth Register at www.hertie-school.org/seminar/ economics Fee € 1,690 Tuition fees for the open enrolment seminars are exempted from tax according to Value Added Tax Act (UStG) §4 Nr. 21a. Executive Seminar Economics for non-economists: Micro- and macroeconomics 18–21 April 2018
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Seminar director
Prof. Dr. Kerstin Bernoth is Professor of Eco-nomics at the Hertie School of Governance and Deputy Head of Macroeconomics at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin). Her research centres on empirical finance, monetary and fiscal policy and financial stability. Since 2015, Bernoth has also been a member of the
Monetary Expert Panel of the European Parliament. She holds a PhD. from the University of Bonn and worked between 2004 and 2009 in the economic policy and research department of De Nederlandsche Bank, the central bank of the Netherlands.
Seminar description
The seminar offers an intensive introduction to certain key concepts used by economists. It consists of two components, a microeconomic and a macroeconomic analysis.
The microeconomics part covers the effective functioning of competitive markets and the potential need for government intervention. The macroeconomics section targets the understanding of interactions among the main policy areas: monetary policy, fiscal policy and wage setting. Conceptual and theoretical frameworks are discussed from the perspective of applied policy illustrations, providing the participants with a hands-on understanding of modern economic analysis.
In short, participants gain a thorough understanding of professional economists’ ways of thinking and a concise overview of the most important topics and approaches in micro- and macroeconomics. A background in economics or mathematics is not required.
Past guest speakers in the seminar include:n Mark Hallerberg, Professor of Public Management and Politicial Economy, Hertie School
This course can also be completed as part of the Certificate in Public Financial Management and Methods or the Certificate in Leadership and Management.
Date 18–21 April 2018
Location Hertie School of Governance Friedrichstraße 180, 10117 Berlin
Seminar director Prof. Dr. Kerstin Bernoth
Register at www.hertie-school.org/seminar/economics
Fee € 1,690 Tuition fees for the open enrolment seminars are
exempted from tax according to Value Added Tax
Act (UStG) §4 Nr. 21a.
Executive Seminar Economics for non-economists: Micro- and macroeconomics18–21 April 2018
Draft programme*
Contact:
Executive Education
E-Mail: [email protected]
Phone: +49 (0)30 25 92 19-117
Hertie School of Governance: Friedrichstraße 180 | 10117 Berlin
www.hertie-school.org/executive
* detailed final programme will be available 4 weeks prior to the start of the seminar
10–11 h
11–13 h
14–16 h
16–18 h
Day 1
Seminar start: 10 hWelcome and introduction
Session 1 – Microecono-mics: Introduction, market analysis
Session 2 – Perfectly competitive markets and welfare analysis
Group work: Applyingmicroeconomic concepts to policy problems
Day 2
Session 3 – Profit maxi-mization of firms
Session 4 – Asymmetric information and market failure
Session 5 – Externalities and public goods
Game theory
Day 3
Session 6 – Macroecono-mics: Introduction, goods and money markets
Session 7 – Macro- economic equilibrium: The short run
Session 8 – Macroeco-nomic equilibrium: The medium run
Training session
Day 4
Session 9 – Monetary policy and central banking
Session 10 – Fiscal policy
Session 11 – Labour markets and unemploy-ment
Seminar end: 16 h
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