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Learning outcomes |
The objectives of the course are:
1) consolidate students' knowledge regarding the main determinants of macroeconomic equilibrium in the short and long run, as well as regarding economic fluctuations;
2) provide students with knowledge on the state of the art economic policy, on economic policy theory and promote their understanding of the decision making process in economic policy.
The knowledge, skills and competencies to be developed relate to:
1) understanding of the mechanisms and processes of aggregate supply and demand and economic policy,
2) ability to develop coherent economic discourse, and
3) economic decision-making capacity.
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Main Bibliography |
Bénassy-Quéré, Agnès, Coeuré, Benoît, Jacquet, Pierre and Pisani-Ferry, Jean, Economic Policy: Theory and practice,2nd ed., Oxford University Press, 2019;
Burda, Michael e Wyplosz, Charles; Macroeconomics - a European Text, 7ª ed., Oxford University Press, 2017;
ECB; The Monetary Policy of the ECB, 2011;
Acocella, Nicola, Economic Policy in the Age of Globalisation, Cambridge University Press, 2005;
Scientific papers on relevant related topics.
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