introductory economics
To reach a workable knowledge of the functioning of an aggregate economy through its variables and the working of the latter's market, with a particular attention for the impacts and limitations of the short term fiscal and monetary policies
the course introduces the student to the analysis of the behaviour of the fundamental economic aggregate variables, characterizing a modern economic system
part I and 2 of Blanchard et als, about the short and medium run macreconomic equilibrium
Blanchard, O, Amighini, A.; Giavazzi F.: Macroeconomia, Il Mulino, most recent editions
excatedra lectures, with supplmentary exercises
intermediate and final exams, both in written essay-like form
it is strongly advised to develop a habit of reading economic news as their comment is a key technique of the course
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