MACROECONOMICS
6 credits during the 1st year of 8697 Business Administration (L-18) GENOVA
6 credits during the 1st year of 8698 Maritime, Logistics and Transport Economics and Business (L-18) GENOVA
- Business Administration 8697 (coorte 2019/2020)
- MICROECONOMICS 41126
- Maritime, Logistics and Transport Economics and Business 8698 (coorte 2019/2020)
- MICROECONOMICS 41126
- Economics 8699 (coorte 2019/2020)
- MICROECONOMICS 41126
- Business Administration 8697 (coorte 2019/2020)
- ECONOMIC POLICY 64452
- Maritime, Logistics and Transport Economics and Business 8698 (coorte 2019/2020)
- TRANSPORT ECONOMICS 63739
- Economics 8699 (coorte 2019/2020)
- LABOUR ECONOMICS 64797
- ECONOMIC POLICY 60066
OVERVIEW
Course description |
The course aims at providing a macroeconomic model for the joint determination of income, employment, interest rate, rate of unemployment and inflation rate prevailing in a certain economy. |
AIMS AND CONTENT
LEARNING OUTCOMES
The course intends to provide some theoretical schemes needed to follow and interpret the dynamics of the main national and international macroeconomic variables.
AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES
Students are expected to be proficient with macroeconomic modelling.
Teaching methods
Frontal lectures.
SYLLABUS/CONTENT
Part I: Definition of income, interest rate, unemployment rate and inflation rate.
Part II: The market for goods
Part III: Financial markets
Part IV: The IS-LM model
Part V: The extended IS-LM model
Part VI: The labour market
Part VII: The Phillips curve
Part VIII: The IS-LM-PC model
RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY
Blanchard O., Amighini A. and F. Giavazzi, Scoprire la macroeconomia, Vol. 1, Mulino Ed. 2016, ISBN 978-88-15-26572-2
Further teaching material provided during the lectures
TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD
Ricevimento: http://www.economia.unige.it/index.php/il-dipartimento/personale/docenti-ad-economia
Exam Board
MARCO ROBERTO TRONZANO (President)
CONCETTA MENDOLICCHIO
MAURIZIO CONTI
LESSONS
Teaching methods
Frontal lectures.
LESSONS START
Sem. II
February 25 - May 28 2019
EXAMS
Exam description
Written assessment
Assessment methods
Written exam with open questions and numerical/analytical exercises
FURTHER INFORMATION
Attendance |
Not required. |