Adalgiso AMENDOLA | MACROECONOMICS
Adalgiso AMENDOLA MACROECONOMICS
cod. 1222300006
MACROECONOMICS
1222300006 | |
DIPARTIMENTO DI SCIENZE ECONOMICHE E STATISTICHE | |
GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION SCIENCES | |
2015/2016 |
OBBLIGATORIO | |
YEAR OF COURSE 1 | |
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2009 | |
PRIMO SEMESTRE |
SSD | CFU | HOURS | ACTIVITY | ||
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ECONOMIA POLITICA MOD. 1 | |||||
SECS-P/01 | 5 | 30 | LESSONS | ||
ECONOMIA POLITICA MOD. 2 | |||||
SECS-P/02 | 5 | 30 | LESSONS |
Objectives | |
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INTERMEDIATE MACROECONOMICS, WITH EMPHASIS ON ECONOMIC POLICY IMPLICATIONS FOR OPEN ECONOMIES. STUDENTS WULL ACQUIRE: (I) KNOWLEDGE OF MACROECONOMICS AND ECONOMIC POLICY AT AN INTERMEDIATE LEVEL; (II) ABILITY TO APPLY MACROMODELS TO ANALIZE SEVERAL ECONOMIC PROBLEMS: CRISIS, INFLATION, UNEMPLOYMENT, PUBLIC DEBT; (III) ABILITY TO FORMULATE INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENTS ON THE RELATIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF DIFFERENT ECONOMIC POLICY INSTRUMENTS; (IV) ABILITY TO ORGANIZE, BOTH IN WRITTEN AND ORAL FORM, A SYNTHETIC REPORT ON THE PERFORMANCE OF MAIN MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES; (V) ABILITY TO LEARN HOW SELECTIVELY EVALUATE AND ANALYSE MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCES, BOTH AT A NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVEL |
Prerequisites | |
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BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF MICROECONOMICS, MACROECONOMICS AND SOME QUANTITATIVE METHODS |
Contents | |
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(1) THE AD-AS MODEL: THE FLEXIBLE PRICES BASIC MODEL, THE KEYNESIAN IS-LM NODEL, INFLATION AND UNEMPLOYMENT, THE AD-AS MODEL; (2) OPEN ECONOMY MACROECONOMICS: THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS AND EXCHANGE RATE, THE IS-LM MODEL IN OPEN ECONOMY, ECONOMIC POLICY IN OPEN ECONOMY; (3) PATHOLOGIES: EXCHANGE RATE AND CURRENCY CRISIS; THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM AND THE CRISIS; HIGH PUBLIC DEBT; (4) ECONOMIC POLICY: THE ROLE OF ECONOMIC POLICY; MONETARY POLICY; (5) CHANGING EUROPE: THE EMU, THE EURO. |
Teaching Methods | |
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LECTURES: ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION OF THEORETICAL MODELS TUTORIALS: APPLICATIONS AND EXSERCISES AND CASE STUDIES SEMINARS: DISCUSSION OF CASE STUDIES |
Verification of learning | |
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ALF TERM EXAM (OPTIONAL): WRITTEN TEST AND EXERCISES FINAL EXAM: WRITTEN TEST AND ORAL EXAM |
Texts | |
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1. BLANCHARD, AMIGHINI, GIAVAZZI (2013), MACROECONOMICS. AN EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE, PEARSONS EDUCATION, CAPP. 1-24 (PP. 1-624) |
More Information | |
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FURTHER BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES AND TRAINING MATERIALS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON-LINE |
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