The unit is divided into two parts.
The first seeks to present an analytical framework, referring to the definition of macro-financial balances and a description of the functioning of foreign exchange markets.
In the second part a theoretical analysis of determining factors of short and long term exchange rates will be presented.
| On completion of the unit, the student will be capable of: | Classification level | Priority |
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| Understanding the mechanisms and policies supporting external and sustainable macroeconomic balances | 2. Understand | Essential |
| Analysing macroeconomic policies in open economics and the problems posed by their interdependence on an international scale. | 2. Understand | Essential |
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| Written exam: | 100 | % | Project submission: | % | |
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| Type of teaching activity | Content, sequencing and organisation |
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| Course | I. General Introduction II: Analytical framework
III: Determining factors of exchange rates in floating regimes
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