ECTS - University of Pisa
By the end of the course the students should have developed skills that will enable them to autonomously and critically discuss articles published on the major economic journals concerning economic growth, consumption and investment theories, theories of economic fluctuations.
The student who successfully completes the course will have the ability to master some relevant optimization techniques that are commonly used in modern macroeconomics.
- The student will be assessed on his/her demonstrated ability to discuss the main course contents using the appropriate terminology.
- In the written exam the student must demonstrate his/her knowledge of the course material and to organise an effective and correctly written reply.
Methods:
Theoretical and quantitative skills related to macroeconomic models
Oral and written examinations and homeworks. Active partecipation to the classses.
The student should be able to read and understand the most of specialized journals in macroeconomics
Oral and written examinations and homeworks.
Basics of macroeconomic and microeconomic theory.
Delivery: face to face and in streaming
Attendance: very advised
Learning activities:
Teaching methods:
The first module on the dynamics in the long run is organized as follows:
The second module is organized as follows:
The third module examines alternative macroeconomic theories and it is organized as follows:
The same rules applied to attending students.
Written examination
