ADVANCED ECONOMICS
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- Versione italiana
- Academic year
- 2014/2015
- Teacher
- CATERINA COLOMBO
- Credits
- 9
- Didactic period
- Secondo Semestre
- SSD
- SECS-P/01
Training objectives
- The course aims at developing at an intermediate/advanced level some of the most relevant topics recently discussed in macroeconomic theory, with reference both to short run and long run analysis.
Prerequisites
- The knowledge of the main issues presented in the undergraduate courses of macroeconomics and microeconomics is required.
Course programme
- Introduction - Recent macroeconomic trends. International capital mobility and financial integration
Open economy macroeconomics - Models of exchange rate determination. Exchange rate regime choice. Monetary integration and EMU
Economic growth - Growth models. Economic policy for growth Didactic methods
- Lectures/seminars.
Learning assessment procedures
- Written/oral examination.
Reference texts
- Textbooks:
Colombo E., Lossani M. (2003) Economia monetaria internazionale : elementi di base, Carocci.
De Arcangelis G. (2013), Economia internazionale, 3.ed, McGraw-Hill.
De Grauwe P. (2013), Economia dell’unione monetaria, 9 ed, Il Mulino
Weil D.N. (2007) Crescita economica, Hoepli.
