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Study Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.
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TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Monetary economics (2025/2026)
Teaching code
4S02477
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
6
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
SECS-P/01 - ECONOMICS
Period
Secondo semestre LM dal Feb 16, 2026 al May 20, 2026.
Courses Single
Authorized
Learning objectives
The course offers an overview of the main topics in international monetary economics. In particular, we will try to keep a close link between the theories studied in class and the real world (eg. European Monetary Union, The 2008 Financial Crisis,..).
Prerequisites and basic notions
none
Program
1. An introduction to international macro
2. Nominal and real exchange rate
3. Purchasing power parity
4. Uncovered interest rate parity
5. Monetary economics in open economy
6. Flexible vs fixed exchange rate regimes
7. European Monetary Union
8. The Financial Crisis and COVID crisis: the return of inflation
9. Discretion vs rules in monetary policy
10. Monetary regimes in emerging economies
Bibliography
Didactic methods
Written examination
Learning assessment procedures
Written exam
Evaluation criteria
Understanding of mathematical models
Ability to explain the economic intuition
Ability to explain coherently and synthetically
Criteria for the composition of the final grade
100% exam
Exam language
italiano
