2009 Course Handbook
ECFS888: Economics of Financial Markets
This unit covers the role of economic factors in financial markets. Topics include the structure and growth of the economy; determination of interest rates, exchange rates and equity prices; intermediation, security markets and derivatives; economics of regulation; and the role of economists.
| Credit Points: | 2 |
| Contact Hours: | -- |
| When Offered: |
E1 - Evening; Offered in the first half-year
E2 - Evening; Offered in the second half-year |
| Staff Contact: | Mr Alex Erskine |
| Prerequisites: | Admission to Master of Applied Finance or Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Finance |
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| Unit Designations: | -- |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Faculty of Business and Economics |