The students will be provided with updated knowledge about the main issues concerning Public Economics
Microeconomics
Mathematics
Lectures
First part
Second Part 1) pension schemes classification and characteristics; 2) evaluation of pension pillars, and how they work in different EU countries 3) third pillar contributors and beneficiaries 4) individual pension savings and replacement rates 5) Reforms in pension systems after crises
First part
Hindriks and Myles "Intermediate Public Economics" chapters 19.1, 19.2.0, 19.2.1, 19.3
Hindriks and Myles "Intermediate Public Economics" chapters 19.5.0, 19.5.1, 19.7
Hindriks and Myles "Intermediate Public Economics" chapters 20.1, 20.2.1, 20.2.2, 20.2.6, (20.5), 20.6
Second part
Thomas, A., & Spataro, L. (2016). The effects of pension funds on markets performance: a review. Journal of Economic Surveys.
written exam
Written exam