- Docente: Davide Dragone
- Credits: 8
- SSD: SECS-P/01
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Rimini
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Business Economics (cod. 8848)
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from Sep 18, 2024 to Dec 05, 2024
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course, the student knows the fundamentals of macroeconomic analysis. In particular, the student is able to: - analyze the functioning of macroeconomic systems and monetary and fiscal policies; - identify the determinants of output, unemployment and inflation rates and international economic relations; - apply the principles of macroeconomics to the real world.
Course contents
- Macroeconomics as a science
- The data of macroeconomics
- National income: basic model
- The monetary system and Inflation
- Unemployment
- Introduction to Economic Fluctuations
- Aggregate Demand: IS-LM Model
- Open Economy and the Mundell-Fleming Model
- Aggregate Supply
- Economic Policies
- Public Debt
- Economic Crises, Discussion
Readings/Bibliography
Mankiw and Taylor "Macroeconomics" Zanichelli (latest edition)
Teaching methods
Lectures. Tutor-led exercises
Assessment methods
Written examinations.
Graded assessment based on preparation:
- <18: insufficient
- 18-23: sufficient
- 24-27: good
- 28-30: very good
- 30 cum laude: excellent
Teaching tools
Slides, sample exercises and some mock-ups of exams from previous years will be available on the VIRTUAL platform: https://virtuale.unibo.it/
Office hours
See the website of Davide Dragone
SDGs
This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.