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.
Academic calendar
The academic calendar shows the deadlines and scheduled events that are relevant to students, teaching and technical-administrative staff of the University. Public holidays and University closures are also indicated. The academic year normally begins on 1 October each year and ends on 30 September of the following year.
Course calendar
The Academic Calendar sets out the degree programme lecture and exam timetables, as well as the relevant university closure dates..
Period | From | To |
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primo semestre | Sep 14, 2015 | Jan 8, 2016 |
secondo semestre triennali | Feb 15, 2016 | Jun 1, 2016 |
secondo semestre | Feb 18, 2016 | May 28, 2016 |
Session | From | To |
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appelli sessione invernale | Jan 11, 2016 | Feb 13, 2016 |
prove intermedie secondo semestre | Apr 11, 2016 | Apr 15, 2016 |
appelli sessione estiva | Jun 6, 2016 | Jul 9, 2016 |
prove intermedie primo semestre | Nov 2, 2016 | Nov 6, 2016 |
Session | From | To |
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sessione autunnale | Dec 11, 2015 | Dec 18, 2015 |
sessione invernale | Apr 6, 2016 | Apr 8, 2016 |
sessione estiva | Sep 13, 2016 | Sep 14, 2016 |
Period | From | To |
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vacanze natalizie | Dec 23, 2015 | Jan 5, 2016 |
vacanze pasquali | Mar 25, 2016 | Mar 29, 2016 |
vacanze estive | Aug 8, 2016 | Aug 27, 2016 |
Exam calendar
Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Economics Teaching and Student Services Unit.
To view all the exam sessions available, please use the Exam dashboard on ESSE3.
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Academic staff
Baronchelli Adelaide
adelaide.baronchelli@univr.itStudy 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.
Economic Policy (2017/2018)
Teaching code
4S00265
Academic staff
Coordinator
Credits
9
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
SECS-P/02 - ECONOMIC POLICY
Period
Secondo Semestre Triennali dal Feb 19, 2018 al Jun 1, 2018.
Learning outcomes
The course is divided in two modules. The module led by Gianni Tondini (1 credit) deals with general issues in Economic Policy. The module led by Roberto Ricciuti (8 credits) is ideally divided in three sections. The first analyses issues raised by the European Monetary Union, while the second one deals with financial crises in an historical perspective. The third section addresses the issue of varieties of capitalism in Europe. All the material of the Ricciuti module will be available in the elearning site.
At the end of the course, the student should demonstrate:
Knowledge and understanding of the main issues facing the European economy;
Applying knowledge and understanding to issues ranging from the functioning of the single currency to fiscal and monetary policies undertakin before, during and after the financial crisis;
Making judgements on these issues;
Written communication skills;
Learning skills.
Program
Prof. Tondini's module:
Balducci R., Candela G., Scorcu A, Introduzione alla Politica economica, Zanichelli, Bologna, chapters 1 and 7.
Prof. Ricciuti's module:
De Grauwe
I. The costs of a common currency. - II. The theory of optimum currency areas: a critique. - III. Benefits of a common currency. - IV. Costs and benefits compared - V. The fragility of incomplete monetary unions - VI. How to complete a monetary union. - VII. The transition towards a monetary union - VIII. The European Central Bank - IX. Monetary policy in the Euroarea - X. Budget policies in monetary unions - XI. The euro and the financial markets.
Burroni
I. Growth, inclusion and new challenges: North European capitalism - II. Competitiveness and new forms of dualism: the continental capitalism - III. Adaptability, individualims and inequality: the anglo-saxon capitalism - IV. Lack of security and competiveness: the mediterranean capitalism.
Reinhardt-Rogoff
Introduction - Cycles of sovereign debt default - Debt and domestic default: stylized facts - Domestic debt: the missing link between foreign default and high inflation - Domestic and foreign default: which is worst? which creditors are the most penalized? - Banking crises - Default through signorage - Inflation and modern currency crises -The subprime crisis in the US: an international and historical comparison - After the financial crises - The international dimension of the subprime crisis: contagion or common factors? - Composite indicators of financial distress - What we learned from crises.
Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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L. Burroni | Capitalismi a confronto Istituzioni e regolazione dell'economia nei paesi europei | Il Mulino | 2016 | ||
De Grauwe | Economia dell'unione monetaria (Edizione 11) | Il Mulino | 2018 | ||
BALDUCCI R.-CANDELA G.-SCORCU A.E. | Introduzione alla politica economica | Zanichelli | 2001 | 8808090817 | |
C. Reinhart e P. Rogoff | Questa volta è diverso. Otto secoli di follia finanziaria | Il Saggiatore | 2010 |
Examination Methods
The exam can be taken in two or one shots.
Mid-term: 60-minute written paper, two open questions, 50% of the final marks. Final exam: 60-minute written paper, two open questions, 50% of the final marks. The marks obtained in the mid-term exam expire after the June exam session.
Full exam: 90-minute written paper, four open questions.
The assessment method is the same for students attending or not attending the classes.
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Graduation
List of thesis proposals
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Tesi di laurea - Il credit scoring | Statistics - Foundational and philosophical topics |
Student mentoring
Linguistic training CLA
Gestione carriere
Internships
The curriculum of the three-year degree courses (CdL) and master's degree courses (CdLM) in the economics area includes an internship as a compulsory training activity. Indeed, the internship is considered an appropriate tool for acquiring professional skills and abilities and for facilitating the choice of a future professional outlet that aligns with one's expectations, aptitudes, and aspirations. The student can acquire further competencies and interpersonal skills through practical experience in a work environment.