ECTS - University of Pisa
Scheda programma d'esame
MONETARY ECONOMICS
POMPEO DELLA POSTA
Academic year2016/17
CourseBANKING FINANCE AND FINANCIAL MARKETS
Code024PP
Credits6
PeriodSemester 2
LanguageItalian

ModulesAreaTypeHoursTeacher(s)
ECONOMIA MONETARIASECS-P/01LEZIONI42
POMPEO DELLA POSTA unimap
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Learning outcomes
Knowledge
The student who successfully completes the course will be able to demonstrate a solid knowledge of the main variables of the financial markets, of their interactions and the factors which influence them. He/she will be able to understand central bank monetary decisions and their influences on the financial and real markets.
Assessment criteria of knowledge
During the exam the student must be able to demonstrate his/her knowledge of the course material and be able to discuss the reading matter thoughtfully and with the appropriate terminology.

Methods:

  • Final oral exam
  • Final written exam
Teaching methods

Delivery: face to face

Learning activities:

  • attending lectures
  • individual study

Attendance: Not mandatory

Teaching methods:

  • Lectures
Syllabus
What is money and its functions. Theory of demand for money (classical, keynesian, portfolio theory, monetarist theory). Supply of money (Central banks instruments and objectives). The role of money in a IS-LM model and in a monetarist model. Transmission mechanism of monetary policy. Policies to fight inflation and to stimulate growth.
Bibliography
G. DI GIORGIO: Lezioni di economia monetaria, CEDAM 2007) Mishkin-Eakins-Forestieri, Istituzioni e mercati finanziari, Pearson seconda edizione,ch. 4 M. ARCELLI: L’economia monetaria e la politica monetaria dell’Unione Europea, CEDAM, 2007, nona edizione (blu),ch. 8 Domanda moneta Friedman e modello monetarista, lecture notes by the teacher, mimeo 2013 Further bibliography will be indicated. Recommended readings include the following works: Mishkin-Eakins-Forestieri, Istituzioni e mercati finanziari, Pearson seconda edizione M. ARCELLI: L’economia monetaria e la politica monetaria dell’Unione Europea, CEDAM, 2007, nona edizione (blu) Kennedy, P.E., Introduzione alla macroeconomia, Apogeo, 2002
Updated: 14/11/2016 17:27