Studying at the University of Verona
Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.
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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Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Macroeconomics (2016/2017)
Teaching code
4S00242
Academic staff
Coordinator
Credits
9
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
SECS-P/01 - ECONOMICS
Period
secondo semestre triennali dal Feb 20, 2017 al Jun 1, 2017.
Learning outcomes
The course offers an overview of the main topics in macroeconomics: the determinants of aggregate demand and aggregate supply; what generates cyclical fluctuations in income and unemployment, what role can monetary and fiscal policy play in stabilizing the economy; what determines long-run growth.
Program
1. Introduction to National Accounting.
2. Aggregate demand and income multiplier.
3. Goods and money market: The IS-LM model.
4. Consumption, investment and government spending.
5. Aggregate Supply: The AS-AD model.
6. Inflation and Unemployment.
7. Introduction to International Economics.
8. Growth theory.
Text books:
Blanchard et al, Macroeconomia.
Findlay, Esercitazioni di Macroeconomia
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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| OLIVIER BLANCHARD, ALESSIA AMIGHINI, FRANCESCO GIAVAZZI | Macroeconomia. Una prospettiva europea | Il Mulino | 2016 | 978-88-15-26571-5 |
Examination Methods
The final exam will be a written multiple-choice type of exam. The aim of the questions will be to verify the student’s understanding of the theory analized in class, as well as the ability to apply the theory to solve numerical exercises.
Negative score will be assigned to wrong answers.
There will not be an intermediate exam.
