CODE 72745 ACADEMIC YEAR 2024/2025 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 3 GIURISPRUDENZA 7995 (LMG/01) - GENOVA 6 cfu anno 4 GIURISPRUDENZA 7995 (LMG/01) - GENOVA 6 cfu anno 5 GIURISPRUDENZA 7995 (LMG/01) - GENOVA 6 cfu anno 5 GIURISPRUDENZA 7996 (LMG/01) - IMPERIA 6 cfu anno 3 SERVIZI LEGALI ALL'IMPRESA E ALLA PUBBLICA AMMINISTRAZIONE 10842 (L-14) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR SECS-P/02 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA IMPERIA SEMESTER 2° Semester PREREQUISITES Propedeuticità in ingresso Per sostenere l'esame di questo insegnamento è necessario aver sostenuto i seguenti esami: LAW 7995 (coorte 2022/2023) ECONOMICS 64903 C ECONOMICS 64903 A ECONOMICS 64903 B LAW 7995 (coorte 2021/2022) ECONOMICS 64903 C ECONOMICS 64903 A ECONOMICS 64903 B TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course provides the intruments to evaluate the opportunity and the merit of public policies based on economic theories. Once Italian economic system is analysed in comparison with the European economic system as well as a wider international context, the course invokes Keynesian macroeconomic analysis features to define the meaning and the limits of economic policies that are inspired by this line of interpretation. The course also describes the main theories on international differences in growth rates with the aim to understand the role of technological progress in economic development and the limits to economic growth required by the need to keep budgets balanced. TEACHING METHODS Frontal lectures. Cycle of seminars (which involve students) might be organized during the course. Any changes will be announced on Aulaweb. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Course content: The foundations of economic policy Monetary policy and fiscal policy Employment policy Active and passive policies for employment Inequality, precariousness, new forms of poverty Youth (un)employment RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Suggested textbook is: - Blanchard O., Amighini A., Giavazzi F. (2021), Scoprire la macroeconomia. Volume I: Quello che non si può non sapere, from Ch. VII to X, Il Mulino. Further teaching material, concerning the second part of the programme, will be provided during the lectures. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD CONCETTA MENDOLICCHIO Ricevimento: Thursday 10:00 - 12:00 a.m. by appointment. SERENA SCOTTO Ricevimento: every Tuesday, 3.00 pm (until last lessons week) Exam Board CONCETTA MENDOLICCHIO (President) SERENA SCOTTO (President Substitute) LESSONS LESSONS START II Semester. All class schedules are posted on the EasyAcademy portal. Class schedule ECONOMIC POLICY EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral exam. ASSESSMENT METHODS Oral assessments gauge students' knowledge and skills based on classroom topics and book contents. There might be a partial exam. The result of the test will be part of the final evaluation. The program is the same for attending and non-attending students. Further information will be provided during the course and on aulaweb. Students who have valid certification of disability or Specific Learning Desorders (DSA) on file with the University may request the use of compensatory measures during the exams (e.g. additional time, concept maps), following the guidelines (p. 5) published here. In any case, for further information, please contact the Department's disability liaison: Isa.Fanlo@unige.it . Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 17/12/2024 11:00 GENOVA Orale 24/01/2025 11:00 GENOVA Orale 06/02/2025 11:00 GENOVA Orale 28/05/2025 11:00 GENOVA Orale 11/06/2025 11:00 GENOVA Orale 26/06/2025 11:00 GENOVA Orale 09/07/2025 11:00 GENOVA Orale 11/09/2025 11:00 GENOVA Orale FURTHER INFORMATION Students will have the opportunity of repeating the exam without restrictions. Agenda 2030 - Sustainable Development Goals Quality education Decent work and economic growth Reduce inequality Responbile consumption and production