ISSUES IN ECONOMIC POLICY
9 CFU al ° anno di 8707 MANAGEMENT (LM-77) GENOVA
9 CFU al 2° anno di 8707 MANAGEMENT (LM-77) GENOVA
PRESENTAZIONE
The course deals with some of the most important issues in the recent economic policy debate: the implications of ageing and of technological innovation.
OBIETTIVI E CONTENUTI
OBIETTIVI FORMATIVI
The course mainly deals with economic policy issues associated with ageing innovation policy, monetary policy and behavioural policy
Modalità didattiche
Tradition lecture and group presentations.
PROGRAMMA/CONTENUTO
1) voting theory
2) economic implications of ageing
- sustainability and distributive effects of pay-as-you-go and funded pension schemes
- social policies (long term-care and against poverty)
- financial tools supporting old age consumption
3) innovation and productivity
- productivity definitions and measures
- recent productivity dynamics and their determinants
- technological innovation and productivity
- the implications of the digitalization of the economy
- economic policy in the digital era
4) introduction to macro-dynamics
5) a few models on monetary policy theory
TESTI/BIBLIOGRAFIA
Please see aulaweb.
DOCENTI E COMMISSIONI
Ricevimento: Mercoledì ore 16,30
Commissione d'esame
LUCA BELTRAMETTI (Presidente)
GABRIELE CARDULLO
LEZIONI
Modalità didattiche
Tradition lecture and group presentations.
INIZIO LEZIONI
According to official calendar.
ESAMI
Modalità d'esame
Oral and written essay.
Modalità di accertamento
Three open questions, one of which on analytically funded models.