95940 - POLITICAL ECONOMY OF INDUSTRY AND DEVELOPMENT

Academic Year 2026/2027

Learning outcomes

Through this course the student acquires knowledge in the field of political economy of industry and territorial economic development with particular reference both to company strategy and government policy perspectives. The evolution of the debate and the main theoretical contributes in this field will be analysed and discussed. Relevant case studies will be studied and offered to the classroom as material for the understanding of “real world” issues with reference to Italy, Europe, highly industrialised and the so called emerging countries. The course is structured in three modules: a) introduction to the main concepts and tools in political economy, economics, economic policy; b) industry, company strategy and government policy; c) structural change, development and sustainability. Teaching consists of formal lectures and classes that require the active participation of students.

Syllabus

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