Master’s degree in Corporate Economics and International Markets (Vicenza)

International economic policy

Course code

4S00450

Name of lecturer

Roberto Ricciuti

Coordinator

Roberto Ricciuti

Number of ECTS credits allocated

9

Academic sector

SECS-P/02 - ECONOMIC POLICY

Language of instruction

English

Site

VICENZA

Period

secondo semestre dal Feb 17, 2014 al May 30, 2014.

Lesson timetable

secondo semestre

Not inserted.

Learning outcomes

The aim of the course of International Political Economy is to provide students with analytical and conceptual tools to understand international macroeconomic developments, with special reference to monetary and fiscal politicy issues.

Syllabus

The course of International Economic Policy tackles advanced issues regarding development macroeconomics. After an introductory part concerning the definition of the field of study and a general treatment of national accounting, market structure and economic agents’ behavioural functions, the course will consider issues concerning fiscal, monetary and exchange-rate policies.


Textbook
Krugman, Obstfeld, and Melitz International Economics: Theory and Policy, 9/e, Pearson

Assessment methods and criteria