Dr Marek PorzyckiChair for Economic Policy

http://www.law.uj.edu.pl/~kpg/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=94&Itemid=168

or: http://www.law.uj.edu.pl/~kpg/ (Chair for

Economic Policy/Katedra Polityki Gospodarczej) „Dydaktyka” „Monetary Law and Monetary Policy”

Please follow the website for materials and announcements.

No formal pre-requirements BUT: Some previous knowledge of basic

economics and economic policy issues would be highly desirable.

Students are advised to follow current news related to the world economy, central banking and currency issues.

Ch. Proctor, Mann on the Legal Aspect of Money, Oxford University Press, 7th ed., 2012 (selected parts)

F. Mishkin, The Economics of Money, Banking, and Financial Markets, Pearson, 10th ed. 2013 (selected parts)

Materials available on the internet, including on the ECB website http://www.ecb.europa.eu/

Reading will be indicated separately for each course

The concept of money, its functions and place in the legal system

Money supply, creation of money, monetary system

Central banking Currency and foreign exchange Monetary unions Specific focus on the EU and euro Specific focus on legal aspects Focus on discussion and practical examples

An early exam in oral and written form is envisaged approx. in mid-January

Two exams in written form (essays) will be scheduled during the regular exam session

One re-sit exam in late February for students who fail during the regular exam session

3 questions, 60 minutes Use of any materials prohibited (exact

quotations from legal acts will not be required)

Precise times to be announced in November