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Teacher
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SALUSTRI FRANCESCO
(syllabus)
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
(reference books)
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 textbook:
Acemoglu, D., D. Laibson, J.A. List (2020). Principles of political economy. Theory and empirical evidence. 2nd ed., Pearson (or later editions).
Other recommended texts are:
Samuelson, P.A., D.W. Nordhaus, C.A. Bollino (2006). Economics. Mc Graw Hill, XXI ed.
Becchetti, L., L. Bruni, S. Zamagni (2014). Microeconomics. A text on civic economics. Il Mulino.
Blanchard, O., A. Amighini, F. Giavazzi (2020). Macroeconomics. A European perspective. The Mulino.
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