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

This information is intended exclusively for students already enrolled in this course.
If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:

Laurea magistrale in Economics and data analysis - Enrollment from 2025/2026

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.

1° Year

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
9
B
SECS-P/05
One module between the following

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2022/2023

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Two modules among the following
6
C
SECS-P/03
6
C
SECS-P/02
Two modules among the following
6
B
SECS-P/11
One module between the following
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
9
B
SECS-P/05
One module between the following
activated in the A.Y. 2022/2023
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Two modules among the following
6
C
SECS-P/03
6
C
SECS-P/02
Two modules among the following
6
B
SECS-P/11
One module between the following
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°
Further language skills
3
F
-
Between the years: 1°- 2°

Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)

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S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Teaching code

4S003742

Coordinator

Federico Perali

Credits

9

Language

English en

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

SECS-P/02 - ECONOMIC POLICY

Period

Secondo semestre (lauree magistrali) dal Feb 20, 2023 al May 19, 2023.

Learning objectives

The course introduces the concept of Local Economic and Community Development defined in a multidisciplinary and holistic perspective. The course is also based on a wide range of case studies and introduces students to the main theories of growth and economic and social development. It also describes the factor markets fostering the development process including also the relevance of public and environmental goods paying special attention to the smart governance of communities, the collective decision making mechanisms, and the sustainable management of land and environment. At the end of the course students should be able to: apply impact evaluation tools based on the use of Social Accounting Matrices augmented to account for information on the employment structure of each economic sector, the impact on environmental sustainability, migration and worker mobility; demonstrate that have acquired in-depth applied knowledge and understanding of relevant economic concepts; develop solid judgment autonomy and high communication and learning skills in order to apply such knowledge to the solution of major local development problems both at national and international level.

Prerequisites and basic notions

micro economics

Program

Introduction - An Overview of Local Economic Development
The Economic Theory of Local and Community Economic Development
Analytical Macro Tools for Economic Development
Analytical Micro Tools for Economic Development

Bibliography

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Didactic methods

Frontal and recorded lessons (dual mode)

Learning assessment procedures

homeworks
term paper
class presentation

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE

Evaluation criteria

Evaluation of homeworks
Evaluation of term paper
Evaluation of presentation in class

Criteria for the composition of the final grade

70% term paper
20% homework
10% class presentation

Exam language

English