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Profit certificate
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Module: History of economic ideas and facts - I mod. |
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21210413-1 |
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ITA |
Type of certificate
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Profit certificate
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Credits
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3
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Scientific Disciplinary Sector Code
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SECS-P/04
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Contact Hours
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20
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Type of Activity
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Elective activities
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21210413-1 History of economic ideas and facts - I mod. in Economics L-33 TREZZINI ATTILIO
(syllabus)
PART ONE The first industrial revolution (1750-1850) 1. Society and economy in the pre-industrial period. The cognitive and agricultural revolutions 2. Economic development 3. The premises of the English industrial revolution: population 4. The premises of the English industrial revolution: agriculture 5. The premises of the English industrial revolution: transport and commerce 6. Leading industries and innovations in Great Britain 7. The English industrial revolution: the problems 8. The second: France and the United States
PART TWO The second industrial revolution (1850-1950) 9. The Stages of Growth (1850-1914) 10. The conditions for growth: population 11. The conditions for growth: transport, banks and money 12. Production activities 13. The big business 14. The industrialized countries: Great Britain and France 15. High-growth countries: Germany and the United States 16. Two special cases: Russia and Japan 17. The unification of Italy and the national economy 18. United Italy 19. The First World War and its aftermath 20. The Soviet Union 21. The Great Depression 22. Policies against depression
PART THREE THE CONTEMPORARY ECONOMY (1950-2017) 23. A new revolution: demographic problems 24. A new revolution: the productive sectors 25. The reconstruction of the world economy 26. From the Goden Age to the Crisis 27. Neoliberalism and globalization
PART FOUR. ITALY FROM 1945 TO TODAY II. Reconstruction and open economy: the strategic choices of the years 1944-1953 III. The golden years of the second globalization: 1953-1973 IV. Italy and the end of the «Golden Age»: interventionist state and Made in Italy V The challenges of the third globalization: 1992-2007 YOU. The Great Crisis of 2008
PART FIVE THE TRANSFORMATION OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC EQUILIBRIA 33. The end of the planned economy: the Soviet Bloc 30. Developed economies: United States and Japan 34. The awakening of Asia 35. Latin America and Africa
In-depth studies on the history of economic ideas Within the following volumes, parts will be identified to be used for the preparation of student works Alessandro Roncaglia, The age of disintegration History of contemporary economic thought, Bari, Laterza Editors, 2019 Ernesto Screpanti and Stefano Zamagni Profile of the History of Economic Thought Contemporary developments Carocci editore 2004 B. Happelbaum, The time of economists. False prophets, the free market and the disintegration of society, Milan, Hoepli, 2019 Epstein, J. And Schor, J. “Macropolicy in the rise and fall of the Golden Age” in Gerald Epstein (2019) The Political Economy of Central Banking. Contested Control and the Power of Finance, Selected Essays of Gerald Epstein De Vivo G. In the storm of the twentieth century. Antoni Gramsci and Piero Sraffa between political struggle and critical theory. Hoepli 2017 Carnazza, G. (2021) "The History of Public Debt in Italy" in Topics
THE TOPICS IDENTIFIED FOR THE IN-DEPTH WORKS ARE: Topic 1: Milton Friedman and the end of Keynesian politics Binyamin Appelbaum "The Time of the Economists: False Prophets, Free Markets and the Disruption of Society." Hoepli 2019 Part One Chapters 1,2,3,4. Topic 2: The deregulation of the economy Binyamin Appelbaum "The Time of the Economists: False Prophets, Free Markets and the Disruption of Society." Hoepli 2019 Part II chapters 5,6 and 7. Topic 3: Neoliberalism and finance Binyamin Appelbaum "The Time of the Economists: False Prophets, Free Markets and the Disruption of Society." Hoepli 2019 Part III. Topic 4: Macroeconomic policies in the rise and fall of the Golden Age Epstein, J. And Schor, J. Macropolicy in the rise and fall of the Golden Age in Gerald Epstein (2019) The Political Economy of Central Banking. Contested Control and the Power of Finance, Selected Essays of Gerald Epstein Topic 5: The Fascist Corporate State. Piero Sraffa's Seminar in Cambridge. The text of Sraffa's seminar is published translated into Italian, as an appendix to the volume: De Vivo G. In the storm of the twentieth century. Antoni Gramsci and Piero Sraffa between political struggle and critical theory. Hoepli 2017 Topic 6: The myth of the invisible hand: neoliberalisms Alessandro Roncaglia The age of disintegration History of contemporary economic thought Rome, Editori Laterza 2019 Chapter 7. The macroeconomics of the neoclassical synthesis and Chapter 8 The myth of the invisible hand: neoliberalisms Topic 7: From efficient financial markets to crisis theory Alessandro Roncaglia The age of disintegration History of contemporary economic thought Rome, Laterza Editors 2019 Chapter 7. The macroeconomics of the neoclassical synthesis Chapter 11 From efficient financial markets to crisis theory Topic 8: The History of Public Debt in Italy Carnazza, G. (2021) "The History of Public Debt in Italy" in Topics
(reference books)
E. De Simone, Storia Economica. Dalla rivoluzione industriale alla rivoluzione informatica, Milano, Franco Angeli, 2019 P. Battilani, F. Fauri, L’economia italiana dal 1945 ad oggi, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2019
I lavori di approfondimento sulla storia delle idee economiche saranno preparati sulla base di parte dei seguenti testi Alessandro Roncaglia, L’età della disgregazione Storia del pensiero economico contemporaneo, Bari, Editori Laterza, 2019 Ernesto Screpanti e Stefano Zamagni Profilo di Storia del Pensiero economico Gli sviluppi contemporanei Carocci editore 2004 B. Happelbaum, Il tempo degli economisti. Falsi profeti, libero mercato e disgregazione della società, Milano, Hoepli, 2019 Epstein, J. And Schor, J. “Macropolicy in the rise and fall of the Golden Age” in Gerald Epstein (2019) The Political Economy of Central Banking. Contested Control and the Power of Finance, Selected Essays of Gerald Epstein De Vivo G. Nella bufera del Novecento. Antoni Gramsci e Piero Sraffa tra lotta politica e teoria critica. Hoepli 2017 Carnazza, G. (2021) “La Storia del Debito Pubblico in Italia” in Argomenti
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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Traditional
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not mandatory
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Evaluation methods
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Written test
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Module: History of economic ideas and facts - II mod. |
Code
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21210413-2 |
Language
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ITA |
Type of certificate
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Profit certificate
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Credits
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6
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Scientific Disciplinary Sector Code
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SECS-P/12
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Contact Hours
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40
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Type of Activity
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Elective activities
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Derived from
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21210413-2 History of economic ideas and facts - II mod. in Economics L-33 TREZZINI ATTILIO
(syllabus)
PART ONE The first industrial revolution (1750-1850) 1. Society and economy in the pre-industrial period. The cognitive and agricultural revolutions 2. Economic development 3. The premises of the English industrial revolution: population 4. The premises of the English industrial revolution: agriculture 5. The premises of the English industrial revolution: transport and commerce 6. Leading industries and innovations in Great Britain 7. The English industrial revolution: the problems 8. The second: France and the United States
PART TWO The second industrial revolution (1850-1950) 9. The Stages of Growth (1850-1914) 10. The conditions for growth: population 11. The conditions for growth: transport, banks and money 12. Production activities 13. The big business 14. The industrialized countries: Great Britain and France 15. High-growth countries: Germany and the United States 16. Two special cases: Russia and Japan 17. The unification of Italy and the national economy 18. United Italy 19. The First World War and its aftermath 20. The Soviet Union 21. The Great Depression 22. Policies against depression
PART THREE THE CONTEMPORARY ECONOMY (1950-2017) 23. A new revolution: demographic problems 24. A new revolution: the productive sectors 25. The reconstruction of the world economy 26. From the Goden Age to the Crisis 27. Neoliberalism and globalization
PART FOUR. ITALY FROM 1945 TO TODAY II. Reconstruction and open economy: the strategic choices of the years 1944-1953 III. The golden years of the second globalization: 1953-1973 IV. Italy and the end of the «Golden Age»: interventionist state and Made in Italy V The challenges of the third globalization: 1992-2007 YOU. The Great Crisis of 2008
PART FIVE THE TRANSFORMATION OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC EQUILIBRIA 33. The end of the planned economy: the Soviet Bloc 30. Developed economies: United States and Japan 34. The awakening of Asia 35. Latin America and Africa
In-depth studies on the history of economic ideas Within the following volumes, parts will be identified to be used for the preparation of student works Alessandro Roncaglia, The age of disintegration History of contemporary economic thought, Bari, Laterza Editors, 2019 Ernesto Screpanti and Stefano Zamagni Profile of the History of Economic Thought Contemporary developments Carocci editore 2004 B. Happelbaum, The time of economists. False prophets, the free market and the disintegration of society, Milan, Hoepli, 2019 Epstein, J. And Schor, J. “Macropolicy in the rise and fall of the Golden Age” in Gerald Epstein (2019) The Political Economy of Central Banking. Contested Control and the Power of Finance, Selected Essays of Gerald Epstein De Vivo G. In the storm of the twentieth century. Antoni Gramsci and Piero Sraffa between political struggle and critical theory. Hoepli 2017 Carnazza, G. (2021) "The History of Public Debt in Italy" in Topics
THE TOPICS IDENTIFIED FOR THE IN-DEPTH WORKS ARE: Topic 1: Milton Friedman and the end of Keynesian politics Binyamin Appelbaum "The Time of the Economists: False Prophets, Free Markets and the Disruption of Society." Hoepli 2019 Part One Chapters 1,2,3,4. Topic 2: The deregulation of the economy Binyamin Appelbaum "The Time of the Economists: False Prophets, Free Markets and the Disruption of Society." Hoepli 2019 Part II chapters 5,6 and 7. Topic 3: Neoliberalism and finance Binyamin Appelbaum "The Time of the Economists: False Prophets, Free Markets and the Disruption of Society." Hoepli 2019 Part III. Topic 4: Macroeconomic policies in the rise and fall of the Golden Age Epstein, J. And Schor, J. Macropolicy in the rise and fall of the Golden Age in Gerald Epstein (2019) The Political Economy of Central Banking. Contested Control and the Power of Finance, Selected Essays of Gerald Epstein Topic 5: The Fascist Corporate State. Piero Sraffa's Seminar in Cambridge. The text of Sraffa's seminar is published translated into Italian, as an appendix to the volume: De Vivo G. In the storm of the twentieth century. Antoni Gramsci and Piero Sraffa between political struggle and critical theory. Hoepli 2017 Topic 6: The myth of the invisible hand: neoliberalisms Alessandro Roncaglia The age of disintegration History of contemporary economic thought Rome, Editori Laterza 2019 Chapter 7. The macroeconomics of the neoclassical synthesis and Chapter 8 The myth of the invisible hand: neoliberalisms Topic 7: From efficient financial markets to crisis theory Alessandro Roncaglia The age of disintegration History of contemporary economic thought Rome, Laterza Editors 2019 Chapter 7. The macroeconomics of the neoclassical synthesis Chapter 11 From efficient financial markets to crisis theory Topic 8: The History of Public Debt in Italy Carnazza, G. (2021) "The History of Public Debt in Italy" in Topics
(reference books)
E. De Simone, Storia Economica. Dalla rivoluzione industriale alla rivoluzione informatica, Milano, Franco Angeli, 2019 P. Battilani, F. Fauri, L’economia italiana dal 1945 ad oggi, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2019
I lavori di approfondimento sulla storia delle idee economiche saranno preparati sulla base di parte dei seguenti testi Alessandro Roncaglia, L’età della disgregazione Storia del pensiero economico contemporaneo, Bari, Editori Laterza, 2019 Ernesto Screpanti e Stefano Zamagni Profilo di Storia del Pensiero economico Gli sviluppi contemporanei Carocci editore 2004 B. Happelbaum, Il tempo degli economisti. Falsi profeti, libero mercato e disgregazione della società, Milano, Hoepli, 2019 Epstein, J. And Schor, J. “Macropolicy in the rise and fall of the Golden Age” in Gerald Epstein (2019) The Political Economy of Central Banking. Contested Control and the Power of Finance, Selected Essays of Gerald Epstein De Vivo G. Nella bufera del Novecento. Antoni Gramsci e Piero Sraffa tra lotta politica e teoria critica. Hoepli 2017 Carnazza, G. (2021) “La Storia del Debito Pubblico in Italia” in Argomenti
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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Delivery mode
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Traditional
At a distance
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Attendance
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not mandatory
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Evaluation methods
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Written test
Oral exam
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