Household Economics and Finance (2 º Sem 2019/2020)
ECO , ECN , FIN , GES , MNG , MAEG
Objetivos
After the Course, the student will be able to:
Analyze and understand the economic behavior of households and individuals in relation to labor supply, human capital investment, choice between work and leisure and consumption.
Analyze the financial decisions of households and individuals in relation to the acquisition of financial assets, liabilities and credit demand.
Familiarize students with data bases (e.g. micro data from Eurostat, ECB, etc..) and some methodologies that enable empirically investigate the behavior of households and their members.
Understand the impact of the behavior of households on macroeconomics and the effects of economic policies (e.g. fiscal policy) in households.
Analyze and understand the economic behavior of households and individuals in relation to labor supply, human capital investment, choice between work and leisure and consumption.
Analyze the financial decisions of households and individuals in relation to the acquisition of financial assets, liabilities and credit demand.
Familiarize students with data bases (e.g. micro data from Eurostat, ECB, etc..) and some methodologies that enable empirically investigate the behavior of households and their members.
Understand the impact of the behavior of households on macroeconomics and the effects of economic policies (e.g. fiscal policy) in households.