20710120 - PRINCIPI DI ECONOMIA - LM

Aim of the Course
This course provides an introduction to a broad range of economic concepts, useful to understand the functioning of the economic system. A part of the course will also be devoted to the analysis of Italian productive structure.
teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme

Gross National Product
Consumer Price Index
Economic Growth
Economic Fluctuations
Labour Market
The Italian Productive Structure


Core Documentation

Lieberman, M. e Hall R., 2015, Economia, Apogeo, Milan; chapters 12, 13 e 15
De Vito G.N., 2015, Economia politica, Strumenti ed esercizi, Apogeo, Milano. Chapters 7 and 8

Chapters in details
Capitolo 12 Produzione, reddito e occupazione (except: “I problemi relativi al PIL” and “Applicare la teoria”)
Capitolo 13 Il sistema monetario, i prezzi e l’inflazione (except from page 509 to page 520)
Capitolo 15 Le fluttuazioni economiche (except: from page 590 to page 599) “La politica fiscale anticiclica”; “La recessione del 2001 negli Stati Uniti”)

Type of delivery of the course

Frontal Lessons

Type of evaluation

Written exam