Information updated until 30/06/2026 CODE 106840 ACADEMIC YEAR 2026/2027 CREDITS 12 cfu anno 1 ECONOMICS AND DATA SCIENCE 11937 (LM-56 R) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR ECON-02/A LANGUAGE English TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA MODULES Questo insegnamento è composto da: MACROECONOMICS MICROECONOMICS TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The course of Economic Analysis provides some advanced topics of microeconomics and macroeconomics. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course of Economic Analysis is divided into two distinct teaching modules. The first is entitled Microeconomics and it aims at providing the theoretical tools that allow students to understand the logic underlying the microeconomic choices made by different economic agents, even in contexts of strategic interaction. The second module is instead entitled Macroeconomics and its objective is to illustrate the main economic models that describe the behaviour of firms regarding the level of productive investments undertaken, the occurrence of financial crises as well as the explanation of the monetary policies implemented by the central bank. TEACHING METHODS Students who have valid certification of physical or learning disabilities and who wish to discuss possible accommodations or other circumstances regarding lectures, coursework and exams, should speak both with the instructor and with Professor Elena Lagomarsino elena.lagomarsino@unige.it, the Department's disability liaison. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD MAURIZIO CONTI Ricevimento: https://economia.aulaweb.unige.it/mod/forum/view.php?id=41667 ALESSANDRO SPIGANTI Ricevimento: I hold office hours in my office (II.1025) in Genoa, Darsena Economia, by appointment via email. I am happy to supervise undergraduate and postgraduate thesis on microeconomics and macroeconomics, preferibly using a theoretical approach and on topics close to my research interests (e.g. economics of climate change, inequality, growth and innovation, economics of information). I expect students to approach me with some potential topics. LESSONS Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy
