Date post: | 15-Nov-2014 |
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What is Economics?
3 Parts
Macroeconomics
Systems Perspective
Employment
Welfare
Stability
“Who Cares?
”
You Do.
Development
Globalisation
Growth
Technology
Exchange Rates
Microeconomics
Microeconomics
“Study of Individual Choice”
IndividualChoice
Consumption & Saving
Budgeting
Interesting Question:
“What’s the wage premium on being really, really good
looking?”
12%
What does that mean?
Average guy: €2m over 40 years
Good looking guy: €4.6m
over 40 years!
CHING!
Welfare
Econometrics
Tools
Marketable Skills
How Hard is Economics?
Not too hard, but...
You’ll make Money!
What kind of Job can I get?
Banking and Financial Services
Bank Management
Loan OfficerBank Examiner
Commodities/Stock Broker
Economic Forecaster
Credit Accounting
Securities Analyst
Pension Funds AdministratorPortfolio Administrator
Commercial Credit Analyst
Communications
Technical Writer
Journalist/Columnist
Government
Regional/Urban Planner
Foreign Service Officer
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