21201481 - ECONOMIC POLICY

The objective of the course is the understanding of the main economic policies and institutions and the analysis of their roles, functions and regulations. The course helps to build a good economic knowledge on fiscal and monetary policies in closed and open economies, redistributive policy, and structural reforms, with a focus on current economic and political topics (i.e. the current debate on the Eurozone).

Curriculum

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Programme


• Economic Policy: definitions, objectives and tools
• Welfare economics and redistribution
• Microeconomic policies
• Stabilization policies: Keynesians vs monetarists
• Rational expectations and the credibility of economic policies
• Monetary policy: objectives, strategies, tools
• Fiscal policy and the sustainability of public debt
• Inflation and disinflationary policies
• Unemployment, labor market and labor policies
• Macroeconomic policies in an open economy
• Globalization, deglobalization
• Growth and development policies
• Industrial policies
• Regional policies


Core Documentation

• R Cellini, Politica Economica, McGraw Hill, 2019
• slides available in MTeams

Attendance

the course requires attendance

Type of evaluation

Written exam: answer the questions based on the textbook, integrated with the course slides • 5 open questions

Canali

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme


• Economic Policy: definitions, objectives and tools
• Welfare economics and redistribution
• Microeconomic policies
• Stabilization policies: Keynesians vs monetarists
• Rational expectations and the credibility of economic policies
• Monetary policy: objectives, strategies, tools
• Fiscal policy and the sustainability of public debt
• Inflation and disinflationary policies
• Unemployment, labor market and labor policies
• Macroeconomic policies in an open economy
• Globalization, deglobalization
• Growth and development policies
• Industrial policies
• Regional policies


Core Documentation

• R Cellini, Politica Economica, McGraw Hill, 2019
• slides available in MTeams

Attendance

the course requires attendance

Type of evaluation

Written exam: answer the questions based on the textbook, integrated with the course slides • 5 open questions

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme


• Economic Policy: definitions, objectives and tools
• Welfare economics and redistribution
• Microeconomic policies
• Stabilization policies: Keynesians vs monetarists
• Rational expectations and the credibility of economic policies
• Monetary policy: objectives, strategies, tools
• Fiscal policy and the sustainability of public debt
• Inflation and disinflationary policies
• Unemployment, labor market and labor policies
• Macroeconomic policies in an open economy
• Globalization, deglobalization
• Growth and development policies
• Industrial policies
• Regional policies


Core Documentation

• R Cellini, Politica Economica, McGraw Hill, 2019
• slides del corso, available in MTeams

Attendance

the course requires attendance

Type of evaluation

• Written exam: answer the questions based on the textbook, integrated with the course slides • 5 open questions

Canali

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme


• Economic Policy: definitions, objectives and tools
• Welfare economics and redistribution
• Microeconomic policies
• Stabilization policies: Keynesians vs monetarists
• Rational expectations and the credibility of economic policies
• Monetary policy: objectives, strategies, tools
• Fiscal policy and the sustainability of public debt
• Inflation and disinflationary policies
• Unemployment, labor market and labor policies
• Macroeconomic policies in an open economy
• Globalization, deglobalization
• Growth and development policies
• Industrial policies
• Regional policies


Core Documentation

• R Cellini, Politica Economica, McGraw Hill, 2019
• slides available in MTeams

Attendance

the course requires attendance

Type of evaluation

Written exam: answer the questions based on the textbook, integrated with the course slides • 5 open questions

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme


• Economic Policy: definitions, objectives and tools
• Welfare economics and redistribution
• Microeconomic policies
• Stabilization policies: Keynesians vs monetarists
• Rational expectations and the credibility of economic policies
• Monetary policy: objectives, strategies, tools
• Fiscal policy and the sustainability of public debt
• Inflation and disinflationary policies
• Unemployment, labor market and labor policies
• Macroeconomic policies in an open economy
• Globalization, deglobalization
• Growth and development policies
• Industrial policies
• Regional policies


Core Documentation

• R Cellini, Politica Economica, McGraw Hill, 2019
• slides del corso, available in MTeams

Attendance

the course requires attendance

Type of evaluation

• Written exam: answer the questions based on the textbook, integrated with the course slides • 5 open questions

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme


• Economic Policy: definitions, objectives and tools
• Welfare economics and redistribution
• Microeconomic policies
• Stabilization policies: Keynesians vs monetarists
• Rational expectations and the credibility of economic policies
• Monetary policy: objectives, strategies, tools
• Fiscal policy and the sustainability of public debt
• Inflation and disinflationary policies
• Unemployment, labor market and labor policies
• Macroeconomic policies in an open economy
• Globalization, deglobalization
• Growth and development policies
• Industrial policies
• Regional policies


Core Documentation

• R Cellini, Politica Economica, McGraw Hill, 2019
• slides available in MTeams

Attendance

the course requires attendance

Type of evaluation

Written exam: answer the questions based on the textbook, integrated with the course slides • 5 open questions

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme


• Economic Policy: definitions, objectives and tools
• Welfare economics and redistribution
• Microeconomic policies
• Stabilization policies: Keynesians vs monetarists
• Rational expectations and the credibility of economic policies
• Monetary policy: objectives, strategies, tools
• Fiscal policy and the sustainability of public debt
• Inflation and disinflationary policies
• Unemployment, labor market and labor policies
• Macroeconomic policies in an open economy
• Globalization, deglobalization
• Growth and development policies
• Industrial policies
• Regional policies


Core Documentation

• R Cellini, Politica Economica, McGraw Hill, 2019
• slides available in MTeams

Attendance

the course requires attendance

Type of evaluation

Written exam: answer the questions based on the textbook, integrated with the course slides • 5 open questions

teacher profile | teaching materials

Programme


• Economic Policy: definitions, objectives and tools
• Welfare economics and redistribution
• Microeconomic policies
• Stabilization policies: Keynesians vs monetarists
• Rational expectations and the credibility of economic policies
• Monetary policy: objectives, strategies, tools
• Fiscal policy and the sustainability of public debt
• Inflation and disinflationary policies
• Unemployment, labor market and labor policies
• Macroeconomic policies in an open economy
• Globalization, deglobalization
• Growth and development policies
• Industrial policies
• Regional policies


Core Documentation

• R Cellini, Politica Economica, McGraw Hill, 2019
• slides available in MTeams

Attendance

the course requires attendance

Type of evaluation

Written exam: answer the questions based on the textbook, integrated with the course slides • 5 open questions