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TOPICS IN INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS

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TOPICS IN INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS

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Academic year 2023/2024

Course ID
SEM0093
Teacher
Claudio Giovanni Campanale (Lecturer)
Year
2nd year
Teaching period
Second semester
Type
Related or integrative
Credits/Recognition
6
Course disciplinary sector (SSD)
SECS-P/01 - economics
Delivery
Formal authority
Language
English
Attendance
Optional
Type of examination
Written
Type of learning unit
corso
Prerequisites
A good knowledge of macroeconomics and microeconomics as it is studied in the 3-year degree is needed to follow the class.
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Sommario del corso

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Course objectives

The goal of the course is to familiarize the student with the defintion of the balance of payments and the theory of the determination of the current account, the workings of the foreign exchange market, the determination of the macroeconomic equilibrium in an open economy under different exchange rate regimes and the features of monetary unions with reference to the Euro case.

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Results of learning outcomes

The student is expected to acquire the knowledge and reasoning tools needed to critically evaluate the current working of the international macroeconomy and to evaluate macroeconomic policies in the context of the open economy.

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Program

1) The balance of payments

2) The theory of the determination of the current account

3) The determination of the Exchange Rates and the Foreign Exchange Market

4) Output, Exchange Rates, and Macroeconomic Policies

8) Fixed versus Floating: International Monetary Experience

9) The Euro

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Course delivery

Course delivery will be through formal theory classes. Problem sets are assigned and the correction presented later in practice classes.

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Learning assessment methods

The exam will be written. It is about one hour long and consists of a mixture of problems and short questions

Suggested readings and bibliography



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Book
Title:  
International macroeconomics. A modern approach
Year of publication:  
2022
Publisher:  
Princeton university press
Author:  
Schmitt-Grohé, Uribe, Woodford
ISBN  
Required:  
Yes
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Articles or part of other books may e suggested during the course as the need arises

 



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