Module 1 – Monetary Policy and Macroeconomic Scenarios The main objectives of this module are to provide the knowledge necessary to understand: (I) the functioning of the payment system; (II) the implementation of monetary policies; (III) the development of the financial system from a macroeconomic perspective; (IV) the macroeconomic representation of the interactions between the financial and monetary system and the real economy. Module 2 – Evolution of the Financial System and Behavioral Economics In the first part of this module, the objective is to provide the tools and knowledge necessary to understand the rationale behind financial decisions and to better grasp market dynamics. In the second part, the objective is to offer the knowledge needed to understand the evolving interactions between the State, markets, and private actors within the financial system, providing a long-term perspective on the relationship between finance and development.
Course Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites, but it is assumed that students have already acquired the knowledge typically covered in undergraduate courses in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and economic history.
Assessment Methods
The final exam is written and includes both multiple-choice and open-ended questions. No midterm exams are scheduled.
Course Language
Italian
More information
The lecturers meet with students via Microsoft Teams. To schedule an appointment, please contact the instructor by email.
