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BUS 211 Principles of Macroeconomics: Reading list

BUS 211 Principles of Macroeconomics


Department: BSc Business Management

Module Description:The aim of the module is to develop the student’s ability to analyse and explain the functioning of an economy at the macro level. The module focuses on examination of the theories of exchange rate determination, the impact of monetary policy on exchange rate. It encourages students to discuss and explain the importance of interest rate parity theorems and the role of macroeconomic parameters in functioning of the international capital flow. It also addresses the mechanism of the determination of aggregate output and employment, interest rates and monetary transmission.


Module texts

  • Bade, R. & Parkin, M. (2018) Foundations of macroeconomics. 8th ed. Pearson Education.
  • Hubbard, G. & O’Brian, A. (2020) Macroeconomics. 7th ed. Pearson Education.

Recommended readings

  • Mankiw, G. (2020). Principles of macroeconomics. 9th ed. South –Western.

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