Macroeconomics

The objectives of this lesson are:

• The projection of the modern overall image of the economy (national and international) and its relationship with the business environment,
• The study, description and analysis of the wider dimensions of the economy, such as inflation, unemployment, real gross national product, total demand, total expenditure,  investments, etc., in a national and international trading environment and trade.
• The monitoring of macroeconomic policy developments and the effects of its various measures, both on the wider dimensions of the economy, as well as on the decisions of the subjects of the microeconomics and the business environment, with applications in the Greek, European and International economy.

Upon completion of the course students should be able to:

• Distinguish with relative clarity the fundamental macroeconomic sectors, in a national and international environment,
• Understand the operating modes of the overall economy,
• Distinguish the possible effects of the functions of macroeconomic policy measures to discern their different priorities and to decide about the deeper differences in which  these measures aim and affect the operation of businesses.
• Get familiar to the scientific literature and develop skills in researching the sources.