21201562 - ADVANCED ECONOMIC POLICY

The overall objective of Politica economica c.a. is to provide an in depth understanding of modern macroeconomic theory with strong emphasis on Business cycle and Stabilization policies. The course focuses mainly on Dynamic General Equilibrium macroeconomic models, starting from real business cycle models into which New Keynesian macroeconomic features are introduced.

Curriculum

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Mutuazione: 21201562 POLITICA ECONOMICA - CORSO AVANZATO in Mercato del lavoro, relazioni industriali e sistemi di welfare LM-56 N0 GIULI FRANCESCO

Programme

- Stylized Facts of the Business Cycle. Basic concepts and definitions

- Business cycle theories from Keynes to Monetarism

- Traditional keynesian stabilization policies and rule-based policies

- The Lucas' island model and the role of expectations

- The Real Business cycle theory and the money neutrality

- The New Keynesian approach: the demand side and the monetary policy

- Simulation of Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) models using Dynare for Matlab


Core Documentation

Enrico Marchetti “Teorie del ciclo economico. Il dibattito moderno su instabilità e equilibrio”, Esculapio, 2009.
Additional teaching material will be provided

Type of delivery of the course

Lectures, problem sets and exercises

Type of evaluation

Mandatory oral exam

teacher profile | teaching materials

Mutuazione: 21201562 POLITICA ECONOMICA - CORSO AVANZATO in Mercato del lavoro, relazioni industriali e sistemi di welfare LM-56 N0 GIULI FRANCESCO

Programme

- Stylized Facts of the Business Cycle. Basic concepts and definitions

- Business cycle theories from Keynes to Monetarism

- Traditional keynesian stabilization policies and rule-based policies

- The Lucas' island model and the role of expectations

- The Real Business cycle theory and the money neutrality

- The New Keynesian approach: the demand side and the monetary policy

- Simulation of Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) models using Dynare for Matlab


Core Documentation

Enrico Marchetti “Teorie del ciclo economico. Il dibattito moderno su instabilità e equilibrio”, Esculapio, 2009.
Additional teaching material will be provided

Type of delivery of the course

Lectures, problem sets and exercises

Type of evaluation

Mandatory oral exam

teacher profile | teaching materials

Mutuazione: 21201562 POLITICA ECONOMICA - CORSO AVANZATO in Mercato del lavoro, relazioni industriali e sistemi di welfare LM-56 N0 GIULI FRANCESCO

Programme

- Stylized Facts of the Business Cycle. Basic concepts and definitions

- Business cycle theories from Keynes to Monetarism

- Traditional keynesian stabilization policies and rule-based policies

- The Lucas' island model and the role of expectations

- The Real Business cycle theory and the money neutrality

- The New Keynesian approach: the demand side and the monetary policy

- Simulation of Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) models using Dynare for Matlab


Core Documentation

Enrico Marchetti “Teorie del ciclo economico. Il dibattito moderno su instabilità e equilibrio”, Esculapio, 2009.
Additional teaching material will be provided

Type of delivery of the course

Lectures, problem sets and exercises

Type of evaluation

Mandatory oral exam