730A33 · 7.5 credits · Advanced level (A1N) · Nationalekonomi
Macroeconomic Theory
Active · next start HT 2026
93%
passed the latest ordinary exam
EXA1 · 26 Nov 2025 · 29 students
88%
passed the ordinary exams, all sittings over the last 5 years
EXA1 · 173 students
29%
Harder than 29% of courses at advanced level
Compared with 285 courses at the same level, ordinary exams over the last three academic years. 70 students.
Part of 6 programmes
Exam
EXA1 Examination
- VG
- G
- U
Ordinary exams
88% passed · 173 students
- 93%29
- 93%41
- 94%33
- 89%38
- 72%32
Re-exams
75% passed · 28 students
- 71%7
- 86%7
- 50%6
- 88%8
- Pass the re-exam: 75% (28 students), compared with 88% (173 students) on the ordinary exam
- Get VG: 33% (201 students)
Show small sittings (5)
Sittings with fewer than 5 students, often credit transfers or special sittings. They are not part of any figure on this page.
- 100%2
- 100%1
- 100%3
- 100%2
- 100%3
Other modules
Partial exams, hand-ins and labs. They are not part of the figures at the top.
Other module
PAPR Paper
- VG
- G
Main rounds
100% passed · 200 students
- 100%31
- 100%42
- 100%41
- 100%45
- 100%41
Later rounds
No sittings with at least 5 students.
- Get VG: 67% (200 students)
About the course
Aim
After completing the course the student should be able to at an advanced level: - account for and use mathematical analysis to derive relationships in key areas of macroeconomic theory, - implement appropriate macroeconomic models for analyzing economic problems, - use macroeconomic models in simulations with given parameters, - relate and discuss current macroeconomic conditions and policy issues using advanced theories, - work with macroeconomic panel and time series data to estimate appropriate inference/parameters for analyzing recent macroeconomic issues.
Content
The course covers the key macroeconomic concepts, theories, analytical approaches and empirical analysis.The focus will be on the modern growth theory, theories of business cycles, monetary policies, consumption and investment theory and unemployment. In addition, the course will discuss the recent literature and analytical methods used for examining contemporary macroeconomic issues such as, environment, migration, women empowerment and economic crises.
- Examiner
- Gazi Salah Uddin
- Main field of study
- Nationalekonomi