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Lesson
1. Tuesday 17 January 09h30-12h30 Room 808 Introduction |
True / False questionnaire |
True / False answers |
Lesson 2. Tuesday 24 January 09h30-12h30 Room 808 EMU and the Euro |
Lesson 1 revision Group 1 question. Why is gasoline so expensive since the Russia / Ukraine conflict? Prix d'essence et spéculation. Que Choisir. Futures trading in Oil (Futures Trading Charts.com) Futures trading in cereals |
From Bretton Woods to the Euro (pdf DR) History of the Euro (15m film European Commission) Structural inflexibility within the Eurozone (pdf DR) |
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3. Tuesday 31 January 09h30-12h30 Room J808 Macroeconomic Principles |
Group 2 question. Is the British Monarchy threatened? Euro Convergence Criteria Maastricht Criteria Was the Euro a bad idea? (Seeker Daily 3.5m) New Stability Pact G10 currencies |
Macro - budget and IR Export Risk exercise |
Lesson 4. Tuesday 7 February 09h30-12h30 Room 808 Wealth distribution |
Group 3 question. Is territorial zero unemployment possible? Intra-group research Research sources Trading Economics Gini Index Poverty levels in the world Index Mundi HDI statistics (United Nations Development Programme) Reading Branko Milanovic. The haves and the have-nots. 2011 Noam Chomsky. The Prosperous Few and the Restless Many Links Sustainable Economics to End Global Poverty from 'Share the World's Resources' |
Macro Revision Growth (with Green GDP and HDI) 200 years of history - wealth and health (BBC) Wealth distribution exercise (Slide 2 only) US Wealth Distribution. Politizane. 7m Robert F. Kennedy speech on GDP (3m) |
Lesson 5. Tuesday 14 February 09h30-12h30 Room 808 Financial Crises and Crashes |
Group 4 question How to manage without Oil Energy? Floored. Traderfilms. The 20087 subprimes crisis. 77m The 1929 Wall Street Crash. BBC2. 58m The Wall Street Code. BackLight. Algorhythms and computer trading. 50m Oxfam. Cereal futures trading |
Futures Trading Charts What are Futures? 10m Cereals and Oilseeds market Tunisia and food speculation High Speed Trading Tulipmania Economic crises and speculation (DR) The 1929 Wall Street Crash (DR) |
Lesson 6. Tuesday 21 February 09h30-12h30 Via INTERNET Economies of Scale Airbus |
Additional links The WTO dispute - from Airbus's point of view China's C919 (CGTN 2.5m) C919 Assembly (New China TV. 2m) China's aviation problems (Wall Street Journal) Big (Hub/spoke model) or Small (Point to Point)? Wendover productions 10m. Top 5 satellite navigation systems (SLV 3.5m) Satellite navigation systems Galileo (Thales 3.5m) Introducing EGNOS (film) Galileo Factsheet (pdf)) |
Introduction Construction of Airbus A340 Introductory video Concorde Toulouse Transport - A380 Airbus pdf (DR) Airbus commentary Airbus Beluga (8m) Airbus Worksheet Airbus worldwide presence Introduction to the Airbus Boeing WTP dispute WTO History of US / EU battle of Boeing vs Airbus (+ how a dispute works) WTO arbitration (see conclusion only) Boeing and Airbus at the WTO (Airbus. 3.5m) |
Lesson 7. Tuesday 28 February 09h30-12h30 TEAMS Fiscal Policy |
Tax revenues OECD (tax revenue as % of GDP / per capita) Social expenditure OECD (total expenditure as % GDP and unemployment % GDP) Public social spending comparison pdf EU tax data (European Commission) World tax comparison Tax bracket comparison (Wikipedia) Taxodus.Online game to avoid paying taxes |
Fiscal policy pdf DR Research / presentation groups for ESSCALAND: Income Tax Corporation Tax Tax Avoidance and Tax Evasion Local Taxes Alcohol Duty Tobacco Duty Fuel Duty Inheritance and Wealth Tax Value Added Tax (VAT) Industrial / Social / Environmental Policy Change of Tax or Duty. Social, Political and Environmental Effect including Tax Drift. |
Lesson 8. Tuesday 8 March 09h30-12h30 Room 808 Fiscal Policy Student group presentations |
Fiscal Policy Presentations Tobacco Duty Group 1 Fuel Duty Group 4 Inheritance and Wealth Tax Group 3 Value Added Tax (VAT) Group 2 |
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Lesson 9. Tuesday 14 March Room 808 Fiscal Policy Student group presentations |
Fiscal Policy Presentations 2 Tax Avoidance and Tax Evasion. Group 7 Local Taxes Group 5 Alcohol Duty Group 6 |
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Lesson 10 Tuesday March 21 09h30-12h30 Room 808 Lobbying 1 |
Group 5 Question The future of Ski Resorts Lobbying Transparency Register (European Commission) BEUC Fleishman Hillard Grayling Hill and Knowlton Direct and indirect lobbying: Danone Biggest lobbyists in Brussels Philip Morris in Brussels Student case studies 2019 Danone Oxfam Sanofi Scania Tesla Wikipedia 2018 Coca Cola E-privacy Europeche Mercosur Monsanto Volkswagen |
Billy wants a dog (flv) (US) Lobbyists (flv) (US) What does a lobbyist do? (flv) (Germany) Lobbying presentation (pdf) Regional fund recipients CAP recipients |
Lesson 11 Tuesday 28 March 09h30-12h30 Room 808 Recovering from crises Keynesian Economics |
Group 6 Question Cryptocurrency FDR and the New Deal - BBC (24m) |
FDR and the New Deal - BBC (24m) The New Deal (DR) Keynes and the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) and save (MPS). NB Income bracket. NB Savings goes where? Keynes and the multiplier effect NB: Effect on the economy depends on MPC and home-made/vs imported goods. Europe under Keynesian policy from the mid 1940s to the late 1970s Keynes and International Trade (DR) The Oil Crisisof 1973 Stagflation Internal or external inflation and what to do. Why Quantitative Easing is not Keynesian |
Lesson 12 Tuesday 04 April 09h30-12h30 Room 808 The Greek Debt Crisis |
New Deal Revision The Greek Debt Crisis Euro Debt Crisis Euro Debt Crisis Solutions |
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Lesson 13 Tuesday 11 April 09h00-12h30 Room B517 |
Group 7 Question Shein CAP pdf. (EU Commission) Farm Subsidies (farmsubsidy.org) Agricultural import duties US food subsidies |
1. Introduction
to CAP (video) 2. CAP (pdf DR) 4. MacDonalds and food industrialisation 5. Feedlots 6. EU-MERCOSUR agreement signed 7. EU-MERCOSUR trade agreement (Fern 25) 8. EU-Mercosur trade agreement and EU agriculture 9. MERCOSUR trade agreement and European Beef 10. The Meatrix (video) 11. Questions (in your presentation groups) 12. Acronyms |
Lesson 14 Tuesday 11 April 13h30-16h30 Room 808 |
Exam revision 2023 Exam Revision 2022 Exam 2019 Corrected exam 2019 Russia and Ukraine. 'Truth is the first casualty in war' Open Questions |
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Exam (3h) Tuesday 18 April 14h00 - 17h00 |
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