Università Roma Tre

Part I
Introductory concepts
The market: supply and demand

Part II. Microeconomics
Consumption theory
Theory of production
Externalities, taxes and the role of the State
Non-competitive markets and fundamentals of game theory
Welfare economics
Social economics and CSR

Part III. Macroeconomics
Economic aggregates
The main macroeconomic models: Income--Expenditure, IS--LM, AD--AS
Growth theory
Employment and unemployment
Credit markets and the monetary system
International trade
Open economy

The course is based on the topics covered in most of the basic textbooks on microeconomics, macroeconomics and political economy.
The course will be mainly based on the following textbooks:

Bernheim, B.D e M.D. Whinston (2018). Microeconomia. Mc Graw Hill (o edizioni successive).
Blanchard, O., A. Amighini, F. Giavazzi (2020). Macroeconomia. Una prospettiva Europea. Il Mulino.

Other recommended texts are:

Acemoglu, D., D. Laibson, J.A. List (2020). Principi di economia politica. Teoria ed evidenza empirica. 2a ed., Pearson (o edizioni successive).
Samuelson, P.A., D.W. Nordhaus, C.A. Bollino (2006). Economia. Mc Graw Hill, XXI ed.
Becchetti, L., L. Bruni, S. Zamagni (2014). Microeconomia. Un testo di economia civile. Il Mulino.