- Docente: Matteo Lippi Bruni
- Credits: 6
- SSD: SECS-P/03
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Forli
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Management for Social Economy (cod. 8843)
Learning outcomes
Course contents
1.Aim and design of public policies: equity and efficiency 2.History of the Welfare State and its present role 3.The models of Welfare State 4. Pensions 5. Inequality and Poverty 6. "Second welfare" and the role of social economics
Readings/Bibliography
Selected Chapters from:
Stefano Toso, Massimo Baldini, Disuguaglianza, Povertà e Politiche Pubbliche, Il Mulino, 2009.
Nicholas Barr, The Economics of the Welfare State, Oxford University Press Nicholas Barr, The Welfare State as a Piggy Bank, Oxford University Press.
Jessoula Matteo, Pavolini Emanuele, La mano invisibile dello stato sociale. Il welfare fiscale in Italia, Il mulino, 2022
José Antonio Ocampo, Joseph E. Stiglitz – 2018 The Welfare State Revisited, Columbia University Press.
Teaching methods
Lectures and class discussions
Assessment methods
written exam
GRADING
Grades are expressed on a 18-30 scale and graduated as follows:
<18 failed
18-23 sufficient
24-27 good
28-30 very good
30 L excellent
Teaching tools
Additional material (readings and slides) will be uploaded in the course website
Office hours
See the website of Matteo Lippi Bruni
SDGs
This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.