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CODE 55648
ACADEMIC YEAR 2019/2020
CREDITS
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR SECS-P/01
LANGUAGE Italian
TEACHING LOCATION
  • GENOVA
SEMESTER 2° Semester
SECTIONING Questo insegnamento è diviso nelle seguenti frazioni:
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • PREREQUISITES
    Propedeuticità in ingresso
    Per sostenere l'esame di questo insegnamento è necessario aver sostenuto i seguenti esami:
    • Business Administration 8697 (coorte 2019/2020)
    • MICROECONOMICS 41126 2019
    • Maritime, Logistics and Transport Economics and Business 8698 (coorte 2019/2020)
    • MICROECONOMICS 41126 2019
    • Economics 8699 (coorte 2019/2020)
    • MICROECONOMICS 41126 2019
    Propedeuticità in uscita
    Questo insegnamento è propedeutico per gli insegnamenti:
    • 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
    • Economics 8699 (coorte 2019/2020)
    • ECONOMIC POLICY 60066
    TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB

    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

    Exam Board

    MAURIZIO CONTI (President)

    CONCETTA MENDOLICCHIO

    MARCO ROBERTO TRONZANO

    LESSONS

    LESSONS START

    Sem. II

    February 17 - May 22, 2020

    Class schedule

    MACROECONOMICS A

    EXAMS

    EXAM DESCRIPTION

    Written assessment

    ASSESSMENT METHODS

    Written exam with open questions and numerical/analytical exercises

    Exam schedule

    Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note
    09/01/2020 10:00 GENOVA Scritto
    23/01/2020 10:00 GENOVA Scritto
    06/02/2020 10:00 GENOVA Scritto
    05/06/2020 10:00 GENOVA Scritto
    17/06/2020 10:00 GENOVA Scritto
    06/07/2020 10:00 GENOVA Scritto
    07/09/2020 10:00 GENOVA Scritto

    FURTHER INFORMATION

    Attendance

    Not required.