Congiuntura italiana e internazionale - ENG
Italian and international economic trends
Prof. Anna Carabelli
Course Code: CODE E0288
Subject code: SSD SECS-P/01
6 ECTS – 48 hours
Location: Novara
Educational aims
The course examines Italian and International current economic situation; in particular it pays attention to the recent financial and real economic crisis and supplies theoretical tools to understand current economic trends.
Content of the course
The content varies according to the changing economic trends.
Prerequisites
Political economy/Macroeconomics, Economic policy
Course Texts
The newspaper Il Sole24ORE (in Italian)
Teaching methods
Lectures and reading/interpretation of Il Sole24ore
Modalità di frequenza
The attendance to the course is highly recommended. For those who cannot attend the course, please note that there is no textbook, in particular the newspaper il SOLE24ORE is used as a main text. The student who can’t attend the course should therefore read this newspaper by him/herself and be able to apply the theoretical macroeconomic models to the analysis/interpretation of current macroeconomic trends. The macroeconomic models used are those studied in the courses of political economy/macroeconomics and economic policy.
Examination
Written examination