CODE 102015 ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 1 ECONOMIA E MANAGEMENT MARITTIMO E PORTUALE 8708 (LM-77) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR SECS-P/06 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW During classes the economic role of transport infrastructure will be discussed along with the most popular techniques for their assessment and the main features of network industries. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course deals with the peculiarities of network industries. Students will reach a theoretical and practical in-depth knowledge of the techniques for the economic and social assessment of transport infrastructure and cost-benefit analysis of infrastructure investment AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES Classes aim at developing a critical analysis of main features of the planning, project and managing stages of transport infrastructure. Moreover, students will be able to identify the economic and social effects of transport infrastructure both at national and regional scale. Students will be able to conduct the assessment of an infrastructural projects. PREREQUISITES Basic knowledge of macro and microeconomics TEACHING METHODS Lectures, seminars, discussion of case studies. In accordance with the rules due to the pandemic emergency some activities may be performed using on line platforms (Aulaweb and Teams). SYLLABUS/CONTENT Part I: Macroeconomic impact of transport infrastructure Part II: Bulding costs and measures of capacity of transport infrastructure Part III: Cost-Benefit Analysis and multi-criteria analysis Part IV: Features of network industries, centrality measures; positive feedbacks RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY For students attending classes a list or readings (in English) will be available on Aulaweb. Students non attending classes may prepare the exam on the book: Ferrari-Bottasso-Conti-Tei (2019) Economic role of transport infrastructure, Elsevier (chapter 6 excluded) TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD CLAUDIO FERRARI Ricevimento: Wednesday 9.00-10.30 AM Exam Board CLAUDIO FERRARI (President) ENRICO MUSSO ALESSIO TEI LESSONS LESSONS START Classes are in the first semester of the academic year Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Exam consists in an oral colloquium ASSESSMENT METHODS Assessment is carried out with a view to: - knowledge of the program - communication skills Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 18/01/2022 09:15 GENOVA Orale 02/02/2022 09:15 GENOVA Orale 11/05/2022 09:15 GENOVA Orale 11/05/2022 09:15 GENOVA Orale 07/06/2022 09:15 GENOVA Orale 27/06/2022 09:15 GENOVA Orale 07/07/2022 09:15 GENOVA Orale 07/09/2022 09:15 GENOVA Orale
