Assessment Criteria

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Module/Assessment

Your ability to combine economic analysis with history in your answer.

Your understanding of how to apply key macroeconomic theories on growth, trade, and business cycles in a historical context.

Your knowledge of the evolution of the world economy during the last millennium.

Your understanding of fundamental and intermediate concepts in micro and macroeconomic analysis.

Your understanding of the language of macroeconomics, the measurement of macroeconomic aggregates, recent trends in macroeconomic variables, and issues in macroeconomic policy.

Your ability to apply techniques to demonstrate an understanding the problem of uncertainty.

Your understanding of the idea of the nature of a distribution and its moments.

Your ability to explain the economic theory that underpins the argument, e.g. externalities, willingness to pay, social welfare functions, etc.

Subject knowledge

Your analytical skills, including descriptive, graphical and mathematical methods.

Your ability to apply techniques to demonstrate an understanding the problem of uncertainty.

Your ability to interpret results.

Your skill in discussing the evidence: how persuasive is it, are there alternate ideas, and to what extent are they credible.

Your ability to demonstrate a critical awareness of the appropriateness of techniques applied to particular problems.

Your skill in the application of appropriate econometric techniques to the question in hand.

Your ability to demonstrate the appropriateness of the results.

Your proficiency in reflecting upon and reconciling the results with existing results.

Your ability to develop IT skills

Your ability to apply analytical techniques to real world problems and to abstract and simplify economic problems through the application of theoretical models.

Your capacity to apply theory to the solution of macroeconomic problems by postulating simple structural models, including definitions, assumptions, and behavioural characteristics of economic agents, using a combination of mathematical and graphical techniques.

Your understanding of hypothesis testing and how to apply appropriate tests.

Your ability to formulate appropriate tests to investigate particular applied questions.

Your ability to explain the economic theory that underpins the argument, e.g. externalities, willingness to pay, social welfare functions, etc.

Your competence in the application of economic theory to a particular country/case/environmental problem, using empirical evidence.

Your ability to reconcile theoretical economic models with empirical application of those models.

Your ability to produce a coherent and structured argument, showing skills in contrasting and comparing viewpoints and theories.

Your ability to offer a coherent and structured argument in response to the topic question, a thesis statement, and to form a well explained conclusion.

Your skill in using and citing resources.

Your skill in discussing the evidence: how persuasive is it, are there alternate ideas, and to what extent are they credible.

Your skill in the application of appropriate econometric techniques to the question in hand.

Your ability to produce clear and informative diagrams to demonstrate your arguments.

Your ability to set key facts in context and reflect critically on them.

Your skill in discussing the evidence: how persuasive is it, are there alternate ideas, and to what extent are they credible.

Your ability to demonstrate a critical awareness of the appropriateness of techniques applied to particular problems.

Your ability to critically appraise existing work in the area of applied economics.

Your ability to develop and formulate suitable hypotheses to test and undertake the tests.

Your ability to show initiative and originality

Your ability to work independently

Your ability to manage your own time and working to deadlines.

Your adeptness in communicating your argument through written English.

Your skill in communicating your argument through spoken English.

Your ability to work as part of an effective team

Uni ID

Full name

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