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MACROECONOMICAL PERSPECTIVES, MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS

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Versione italiana
Academic year
2018/2019
Teacher
CATERINA COLOMBO
Credits
9
Curriculum
Management e politiche pubbliche
Didactic period
Secondo Semestre
SSD
SECS-P/01

Training objectives

The course aims at providing student with the skills to analyse some of the most relevant topics recently discussed in macroeconomics, with reference both to short run and long run analysis.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in microeconomics and macroeconomics are required.

Course programme

Part 1 (24 hours)
Recent macroeconomic trends. International capital mobility and financial integration

Part 2 (24 hours)
Open economy macroeconomics - Monetary integration and EMU

Part 3 (24 hours)
Economic growth - Growth models. Economic policy for growth

Didactic methods

Lectures and workshops

Learning assessment procedures

Final written
Optional oral examination.
The course exam is devoted to test the level of achievement of the previously indicated training objectives. The exam consists of open-ended questions aiming at verifying the knowledge of the topics of the course.
The final grade is the sum of the scores of all questions. To pass The exam the student must obtain a minimum score of 18 out of 31.

Reference texts

Krugman P., Obstfeld M.e Melitz M.J. (2015), Economia internazionale. Vol.2: Economia monetaria internazionale, 10° ed, Pearson.

De Grauwe P. (2016), Economia dell'unione monetaria, 10° ed, Il Mulino

Weil D. N. (2007), Crescita economica, Hoepli

Further material will be available at the course web site:
http://www.unife.it/economia/lm.economia/insegnamenti/scenari-macroeconomici-mercati-istituzioni