COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FINANCIAL CRISES AND STABILIZATION POLICIES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FIB 5102 FINANCIAL CRISES AND STABILIZATION POLICIES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Financial Economics and Banking

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GÜLÇIN GÜREŞÇI

Offered to

Financial Economics and Banking

Course Objective

To deal with the economic stability and financial crises theoretically

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to learn historical and theoretical development of financial crises.
2   To be able to learn developed policies to ensure stability in the financial markets.
3   To be able to learn stabilization programs implemented in the framework of different approaches
4   To be able to learn the role of institutions in creating of stabilization policies
5   To be able to learn basic concepts of financial liberalization and financial globalization.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The purposes and means of the concept of economic stability
2 Theoretical approaches to providing economic stability
3 The Role of monetary and fiscal policies to provide economic stability
4 Relationship between central bank independence and economic stability
5 Orthodox-heterodox-structuralist-IMF type stabilization programs
6 Stabilization programs carried out in Turkey at post of 1980
7 The problems and results of the stability programs
8 The problems and results of the stability programs
9 Financial globalization and financial innovation, innovation theories
10 Financial crises and the policies implemented to crises
11 Financial liberalization and the effects on Turkish banking system
12 Fragility of the global economic system: Financial fragility-speculative bubbles
13 Questioning of the global financial crisis and financial governance
14 The effects of the global crisis on the Turkish economy and the world

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Refferance:
Nuray Altuğ- Istikrar Politikaları ve Ülke Örnekleri
Supplementary Refferance:
Süleyman Özmucur- Istikrar Politikaları
Ilker Parasız- Küresel Kriz, 1923 ten Günümüze Iktisat ve Istikrar Politikaları
Mahfi Eğilmez- Küresel Finansal Kriz
Ilker Parasız- Kriz Ekonomisi
Sema Bahçeci- Ortodoks ve Heterodoks Istikrar Programları, Seçilmiş Ülke Örnekleri
Feyzullah Yetgin- Mortgage Sistemi: Türkiye
Feride Öztürk-Fatih Çelebioğlu- Dünya Ekonomisinden Seçme Konular

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Courses are based on the verbal and quantitative data.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + STT * 0.20 + FIN * 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + STT * 0.20 + RST * 0.40


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylül Universitesi I.I.B.F. Dekanlık Binası 4.floor gulcin.guresi@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Perşembe 12.00-13.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Giving the Lecture 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 25 25
Reading 1 14 14
Final Exam 1 2 2
Mid Exam 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 133

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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