ECN220 Economics of Financial Institutions

Aims/Description: This module covers introductory monetary, banking and finance theory and issues relating to policy and regulation of the banking and finance system. The module introduces the basic concepts in money and banking while it supports and expands on the material provided in ECN201 and ECN202, the second year micro and macro modules.

Restrictions on availability: ECN130ECN21004 or ECN21007

Staff Contact: MONTAGNOLI ALBERTO

Teaching Methods: Lectures, Seminars, Independent Study

Assessment: Formal Exam, Project/ portfolio

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