Università Roma Tre

Acquisition of the basic knowledge of the economic system as a whole, through an educational program that includes both lectures and practical classes. The first part of the course will introduce students to the basic knowledge of macro-economic magnitudes and variables: domestic product, aggregate consumption and investment, employment and unemployment, the general price level, public budget and international commercial flows. In the following part of the course, students will explore and compare the main theoretical interpretations of the working of the macro-economic system and their policy prescriptions.