21801905 - INTERNATIONAL MACROECONOMICS

The course is aimed at covering the main issues in the economic and political debate in macroeconomics. At the end of the course, students should be able to follow and understand in detail the economic and political international debates, such as the ones concerning economic growth, business cycles, monetary policy, fiscal policy, exchange rates, labour market dynamics, the discussions about the Euro area, etc. The approach to these topics will cover both analytical and institutional features.

Curriculum

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Programme

The detailed program is as follows:
1. Introduction of the course and macroeconomics in the short run: chapters from 1 to 6 of the textbook, appendices are excluded;
2. Macroeconomics in the medium run: chapters 7-8-9 of the textbook, appendices are excluded;
3. Macroeconomics in the long run: chapters from 10 to 12 of the textbook, appendices are excluded;
4. The open economy: chapters from 17 to 20 of the textbook, appendices are excluded;
5. Back to policy: chapters 21-22 and 23 of the textbook, appendices are excluded.


Core Documentation

Macroeconomics: A European Perspective, 3rd Edition, Olivier Blanchard, Francesco Giavazzi, Alessia Amighini, Pearson University Press, 2017

Reference Bibliography

No additional readings provided.

Type of delivery of the course

The course takes place in the second semester, according to the following schedule: Monday 17,30-19,30 [Lecture hall 2B], Tuesday 17,30-19,30 [Lecture hall 2B], Wednesday 13,30-15,30 [Lecture hall 2A],

Attendance

Class attendance is not mandatory but strongly recommended.

Type of evaluation

For attending students the assessment is based on two written tests (intermediates) that will take place during the course. The exam is passed with a score of at least 18/30 in each of these tests, and the final score is the arithmetic average of the results reported. For non-attending students, the exam consists in a written test, which is articulated in 3 open questions on the entire programme. The tests aim at verifying analitical competence, including the solution of numerical exercises, as well as critical processing capacity. The oral exam is optional. During the pandemic emergency of COVID-19 the exam will be a written test as provided for in art.1 of Rectoral Decree n.703 of 5 May 2020.

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Mutuazione: 21801905 MACROECONOMIA INTERNAZIONALE in Relazioni internazionali LM-52 N0 CAVALLARI LILIA

Programme

The detailed program is as follows:
1. Introduction of the course and macroeconomics in the short run: chapters from 1 to 6 of the textbook, appendices are excluded;
2. Macroeconomics in the medium run: chapters 7-8-9 of the textbook, appendices are excluded;
3. Macroeconomics in the long run: chapters from 10 to 12 of the textbook, appendices are excluded;
4. The open economy: chapters from 17 to 20 of the textbook, appendices are excluded;
5. Back to policy: chapters 21-22 and 23 of the textbook, appendices are excluded.


Core Documentation

Macroeconomics: A European Perspective, 3rd Edition, Olivier Blanchard, Francesco Giavazzi, Alessia Amighini, Pearson University Press, 2017

Reference Bibliography

No additional readings provided.

Type of delivery of the course

The course takes place in the second semester, according to the following schedule: Monday 17,30-19,30 [Lecture hall 2B], Tuesday 17,30-19,30 [Lecture hall 2B], Wednesday 13,30-15,30 [Lecture hall 2A],

Attendance

Class attendance is not mandatory but strongly recommended.

Type of evaluation

For attending students the assessment is based on two written tests (intermediates) that will take place during the course. The exam is passed with a score of at least 18/30 in each of these tests, and the final score is the arithmetic average of the results reported. For non-attending students, the exam consists in a written test, which is articulated in 3 open questions on the entire programme. The tests aim at verifying analitical competence, including the solution of numerical exercises, as well as critical processing capacity. The oral exam is optional. During the pandemic emergency of COVID-19 the exam will be a written test as provided for in art.1 of Rectoral Decree n.703 of 5 May 2020.

teacher profile | teaching materials

Mutuazione: 21801905 MACROECONOMIA INTERNAZIONALE in Relazioni internazionali LM-52 N0 CAVALLARI LILIA

Programme

The detailed program is as follows:
1. Introduction of the course and macroeconomics in the short run: chapters from 1 to 6 of the textbook, appendices are excluded;
2. Macroeconomics in the medium run: chapters 7-8-9 of the textbook, appendices are excluded;
3. Macroeconomics in the long run: chapters from 10 to 12 of the textbook, appendices are excluded;
4. The open economy: chapters from 17 to 20 of the textbook, appendices are excluded;
5. Back to policy: chapters 21-22 and 23 of the textbook, appendices are excluded.


Core Documentation

Macroeconomics: A European Perspective, 3rd Edition, Olivier Blanchard, Francesco Giavazzi, Alessia Amighini, Pearson University Press, 2017

Reference Bibliography

No additional readings provided.

Type of delivery of the course

The course takes place in the second semester, according to the following schedule: Monday 17,30-19,30 [Lecture hall 2B], Tuesday 17,30-19,30 [Lecture hall 2B], Wednesday 13,30-15,30 [Lecture hall 2A],

Attendance

Class attendance is not mandatory but strongly recommended.

Type of evaluation

For attending students the assessment is based on two written tests (intermediates) that will take place during the course. The exam is passed with a score of at least 18/30 in each of these tests, and the final score is the arithmetic average of the results reported. For non-attending students, the exam consists in a written test, which is articulated in 3 open questions on the entire programme. The tests aim at verifying analitical competence, including the solution of numerical exercises, as well as critical processing capacity. The oral exam is optional. During the pandemic emergency of COVID-19 the exam will be a written test as provided for in art.1 of Rectoral Decree n.703 of 5 May 2020.

teacher profile | teaching materials

Mutuazione: 21801905 MACROECONOMIA INTERNAZIONALE in Relazioni internazionali LM-52 N0 CAVALLARI LILIA

Programme

The detailed program is as follows:
1. Introduction of the course and macroeconomics in the short run: chapters from 1 to 6 of the textbook, appendices are excluded;
2. Macroeconomics in the medium run: chapters 7-8-9 of the textbook, appendices are excluded;
3. Macroeconomics in the long run: chapters from 10 to 12 of the textbook, appendices are excluded;
4. The open economy: chapters from 17 to 20 of the textbook, appendices are excluded;
5. Back to policy: chapters 21-22 and 23 of the textbook, appendices are excluded.


Core Documentation

Macroeconomics: A European Perspective, 3rd Edition, Olivier Blanchard, Francesco Giavazzi, Alessia Amighini, Pearson University Press, 2017

Reference Bibliography

No additional readings provided.

Type of delivery of the course

The course takes place in the second semester, according to the following schedule: Monday 17,30-19,30 [Lecture hall 2B], Tuesday 17,30-19,30 [Lecture hall 2B], Wednesday 13,30-15,30 [Lecture hall 2A],

Attendance

Class attendance is not mandatory but strongly recommended.

Type of evaluation

For attending students the assessment is based on two written tests (intermediates) that will take place during the course. The exam is passed with a score of at least 18/30 in each of these tests, and the final score is the arithmetic average of the results reported. For non-attending students, the exam consists in a written test, which is articulated in 3 open questions on the entire programme. The tests aim at verifying analitical competence, including the solution of numerical exercises, as well as critical processing capacity. The oral exam is optional. During the pandemic emergency of COVID-19 the exam will be a written test as provided for in art.1 of Rectoral Decree n.703 of 5 May 2020.