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B0797 - CENTRAL BANKING AND MONETARY POLICY

Docente: Andrea Brasili
Credits: 6
SSD: ECON-01/A
Language: English

Academic Year 2026/2027

                
                        Docente:
                        Andrea Brasili
                    
                        Credits:
                        6
                    
                        SSD:
                        ECON-01/A
                    
                        Language:
                        English
                    
                        Teaching Mode:
                        In-person learning (entirely or partially)
                        
                            Campus:
                            Bologna
                        
                            Corso:
                            Second cycle degree programme (LM) in
                            Law and Economics (cod. 6762)

                                    Course Timetable
                                
from Nov 09, 2026 to Dec 14, 2026

Learning outcomes

This course studies the purpose and the functions of central banks and monetary policies and how they have evolved over time. Students are introduced to the tools of monetary policy and to the rules that central banks follow, with special attention to inflation targets. At the end of the course students know the effects of the main policy tools and understand how central banks affect the financial system and the economy more generally and the role they have played in the recent financial crisis.

Syllabus

The syllabus has not been published yet.

Office hours

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