156-0312/03 – Macroeconomic Analysis A (MAn)
| Gurantor department | Department of Applied Economics | Credits | 3 |
| Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Jiří Balcar, Ph.D., MBA | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Jiří Balcar, Ph.D., MBA |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 1 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2015/2016 | Year of cancellation | 2020/2021 |
| Intended for the faculties | EKF | Intended for study types | Bachelor, Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
- to create a design of economic research on given topic
- to assess a relevancy of existing empirical evidence
- to create a dataset for economic analysis
- to analyse data in STATA software
- to interpret and present results of the research
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Summary
Economic research has its own rules and their following improve the quality and relevancy of results. Knowledge of these rules enables both creating high-quality analyses and assessing the relevancy of results of existing studies. This subject, therefore, is focused on mastering the rules of economic research, i.e. starting with formulation of research questions and ending with a presentation of results. Students will gain not only theoretical knowledge, but also practical analytical skills.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
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Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Formulation of research question
Formulation of hypotheses
Sampling methods
Data gathering and its tools
Data analysis
Presentation of results
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction