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科目名稱：國際金融市場現況分析

Course Name: Contemporary Issues on International Financial Markets
  • 學年學期：112-2 Spring Semester, 2024
  • 科目代碼：266922001 Course No.266922001

修別：選

Type of Credit: Elective

3.0

學分數

Credit(s)

30

預收人數

Number of Students

課程資料Course Details
  • 開課單位：應社碩一、應社碩二 Course Department:International Master's Program of Applied Economics and Social Development/M/1&2
  • 授課老師：朱琇妍 Instructor: CHU SHIOU-YEN
  • 先修科目：無Prerequisite(N/A)
  • 上課時間：二D56 Session: tue13-16

課程簡介Course Description

This course will first introduce some basic concepts in the international financial markets, such as interest rates, exchange rates, financial crisis, international financial system and etc. Then we will discuss the contemporary issues on international financial markets and open-economy macroeconomic policies. Supplemental lecture notes will be distributed during class. The teaching methods include lecture and group activities (reading and discussing assigned papers).

核心能力分析圖 Core Competence Analysis Chart

能力項目說明

    課程目標與學習成效Course Objectives & Learning Outcomes

    After taking this class, students are expected to have a basic understanding of financial markets and be able to analyze real world issues of international financial markets. In addition to the selected textbooks, we will also read some journal articles so as to develop students' academic reading and writing skills. 

    每周課程進度與作業要求 Course Schedule & Requirements

    教學週次Course Week 彈性補充教學週次Flexible Supplemental Instruction Week 彈性補充教學類別Flexible Supplemental Instruction Type

    Tentative Lecture Schedule:

                           

    Week

    Topic

    Content and Reading Assignment

    		  
     

    1 (2/20)

    Introduction

    -

    		  

    2 (2/27)

    Understanding Interest Rates

    Mishkin (Ch 4)

    		  

    3 (3/5)

    The Behavior of Interest Rates

    Mishkin (Ch 5)

    		  

    4 (3/12)

    The Risk and Term Structure of Interest Rates

    Mishkin (Ch 6)

    		  

    5 (3/19)

    National Income Accounting and the Balance of Payments

    KOM (Ch 13)

    		  

    6 (3/26)

    Exchange Rates and the Foreign Exchange Market: An Asset Approach

    KOM (Ch 14)

    		  

      7 (4/2)

    Extended Holiday?

     

    		  

    8 (4/9)

    Money, Interest Rates, and Exchange Rates

    KOM (Ch 15)

    		  

    9 (4/16)

    Midterm week (Term paper reference due)

    Money, Interest Rates, and Exchange Rates

    KOM (Ch 15)

    		  

    10 (4/23)

    Price Levels and the Exchange Rate in the Long Run 

    KOM (Ch 16)

    		  

    11 (4/30)

    Price Levels and the Exchange Rate in the Long Run 

    KOM (Ch 16)

    		  

    12 (5/7)

    Fixed Exchange Rates and Foreign Exchange Intervention

    KOM (Ch 18)

    		  

    13 (5/14)

    Fixed Exchange Rates and Foreign Exchange Intervention

    KOM (Ch 18)

    		  

    14 (5/21)

    Financial Crises and the Subprime Meltdown

    Mishkin (Ch 9)

    		  

    15 (5/28)

    International Monetary Systems

    KOM (Ch 19)

    		  

    16 (6/4)

    Financial Globalization

    KOM (Ch 20)

    		  

    17 (6/11)

    Flexible learning week (Term paper)

    -

    		  

    18 (6/18)

    Flexible learning week (Term paper due)

    -

    		  

    授課方式Teaching Approach

    60%

    講述 Lecture

    20%

    討論 Discussion

    20%

    小組活動 Group activity

    0%

    數位學習 E-learning

    0%

    其他： Others:

    評量工具與策略、評分標準成效Evaluation Criteria

    • Your grade will be determined by several problem sets/assignments (50%), an in-class presentation (25%) and a term paper (25%). More details regarding the presentation and final term paper will be released during class. Students are encouraged to collaborate on assignments, but each must submit his/her own work. Some assignments require individual classroom demonstrations.
    • The use of AI technologies (like ChatGPT) may not be used in the completion of assignments unless specifically stated in the assignment.

    指定/參考書目Textbook & References

     

    Krugman, P., Obstfeld, M. and Melitz, M. (2022). International Economics Theory and Policy (12th edition), 華泰文化.

    Mishkin, F. (2022). The Economics of Money, Banking, and Financial Markets (13th edition), 華泰文化. 

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