- Docente: Alessandro Saia
- Crediti formativi: 10
- SSD: SECS-P/02
- Lingua di insegnamento: Inglese
- Modalità didattica: Convenzionale - Lezioni in presenza
- Campus: Forli
- Corso: Laurea in Scienze internazionali e diplomatiche (cod. 8048)
Conoscenze e abilità da conseguire
The aim is to provide basic knowledge of Open Macroeconomics and International trade issues. At the end of the course the students are expected to be able to use concepts currently employed in the economic debate, like, exchange rates, balance of payments, exports, FDI. They are expected to understand the rationales underlying the macroeconomic and trade policies in open economies and to analyse the main international economic events related to globalization.
Contenuti
International Trade Models (e.g., The Ricardian model, The Heckscher-Ohlin model, ...)
Trade policy
International monetary economics: Money, Interest Rates, and Exchange Rates.
Political economy of international trade: causes and consequences
Testi/Bibliografia
"International Economics: Theory and Policy" Paul R. Krugman, Maurice Obsfeld and Marc Melitz. Editor: Pearson Education
If needed, references to additional teaching material (articles, reports, slides, etc.) will be provided in class.
Metodi didattici
Frontal lectures and discussions in class.
Modalità di verifica e valutazione dell'apprendimento
Written exam and group project presentation.
Strumenti a supporto della didattica
Published material (papers and slides) on the Virtuale Platform.
Orario di ricevimento
Consulta il sito web di Alessandro Saia
SDGs
L'insegnamento contribuisce al perseguimento degli Obiettivi di Sviluppo Sostenibile dell'Agenda 2030 dell'ONU.