ECTS - University of Pisa
Scheda programma d'esame
ECONOMICS II (MACROECONOMICS)
NICOLA MECCHERI
Academic year2016/17
CourseECONOMICS AND COMMERCE
Code027PP
Credits9
PeriodSemester 1
LanguageItalian

ModulesAreaTypeHoursTeacher(s)
ECONOMIA POLITICA IISECS-P/01LEZIONI63
NICOLA MECCHERI unimap
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Learning outcomes
Knowledge
The student who successfully completes the course will be able to demonstrate a solid knowledge of macroeconomics. In particular, students will be aware of the most recent theories of economic growth, of unemployment, of inflation and of the working of financial markets both for a closed and for an open economy.
Assessment criteria of knowledge
In the written exam (2 hours, 4 essay questions), the student must demonstrate his/her knowledge of the course material and to organise an effective and correctly written reply. In the oral exam the student must be able to discuss the reading matter thoughtfully and with propriety of expression.

Methods:

  • Final oral exam
  • Final written exam
Teaching methods

Delivery: face to face

Learning activities:

  • attending lectures

Attendance: Advised

Teaching methods:

  • Lectures
Syllabus
The theory of economic growth, the theory of unemployment, basic notions of international trade, the theory of money, the level of economic activity in the short and in the long run, the (augmented) Phillips curve.
Bibliography
Required reading Lecture notes Some other stuff indicated during the course (articles taken from newspapers) Dornbusch Fischer, Canullo Pettenati, Macroeconomia, McGraw Hill Further bibliography Casarosa, C. (1996) Lezioni di Macroeconomia Blanchard, O. (2011) Macroeconomia full details at https://elearning.ec.unipi.it/claroline/course/index.php?cid=027PP_C
Updated: 14/11/2016 17:27