On successful completion of the module, students should be able to:
1. Apply macroeconomic analysis in financial sector
2. Conduct macroprudential analysis in context of business cycles and systemic risks in financial markets;
3. Use financial data in European Financial market and to assess European Central Bank policies
4. Theoretical basis of macroprudential analysis and its theoretical basis useful in financial market analysis of early warning indicators.

The importance of financial stability for real economy. Recent developments in macroprudential policy and tools and their role in addition to traditional bank regulation in safeguarding financial stability. Systemic risks as threats to financial stability: identification, early warnings, and assessment. Contagion as a form of systemic risk. Financial stability and macroprudential policies in macroeconomic models.

Essay and learning diary. See instructions and submission dead lines on course Uwasa Moodle page linked above under title Homepage URL.

Sign up to the course KANS3022 Macroprudential policy and financial stability using HAKA.
Enrollment key: Macroprudential

Further information (pdf document)
Course lectured at University of Vaasa.

Link to University of Vaasa teaching schedule:
http://asio.uwasa.fi//w/i.php?be9uwasa,at17832931

Teachers are experts and policy makers from Bank of Finland.