Course 2016-2017 a.y.

30442 - ADVANCED ECONOMIC POLICY


CLEAM - CLEF - CLEACC - BESS-CLES - WBB - BIEF - BIEM

Department of Economics

Course taught in English

Go to class group/s: 31
CLEAM (6 credits - I sem. - OP  |  SECS-P/01) - CLEF (6 credits - I sem. - OP  |  SECS-P/01) - CLEACC (6 credits - I sem. - OP  |  SECS-P/01) - BESS-CLES (6 credits - I sem. - OP  |  SECS-P/01) - WBB (6 credits - I sem. - OP  |  SECS-P/01) - BIEF (6 credits - I sem. - OP  |  SECS-P/01) - BIEM (6 credits - I sem. - OP  |  SECS-P/01)
Course Director:
ROBERTO PEROTTI

Classes: 31 (I sem.)
Instructors:
Class 31: ROBERTO PEROTTI


Course Objectives

The aim is to intertwine theoretical intuitions, empirical evidence and policy consequences, with a specific attention to Europe and US.

Course Content Summary

The course will be focused on relevant contemporary macroeconomic issues, starting form the causes of the Great Crisis, and then discussing the monetary and fiscal policies before, during and after the Crisis. The modenr intertemporal approach to macroeconomics will be used, building mainly on tools already developed in the typical first-year macro courses. The presentwtion will rely on real wordl data and examples, highliting the possible policy implications.

Detailed Description of Assessment Methods

Written exam.

Textbooks

The reading list will be provided at the beginning of the course.
Exam textbooks & Online Articles (check availability at the Library)
Last change 26/05/2016 10:06