Economic Growth

A.Y. 2023/2024
Course offered to students on the PhD programme in
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3
ECTS
20
Overall hours
Lesson period
March 2024
16
Places available
Language
English
Lead instructor: Bianca Barbaro
The course introduces students to the principal Economic Growth models. Starting from the Ramsey-Cass-Koopman model, we will move to more complex models of Endogenous Growth (depending on time). The main textbook is Introduction to Modern Economic Growth, Princeton University Press, 2009. The course ends with a focus on log-linearization and Solution of linear expectations models. Extra references will be provided during the course.
Knowledge of Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory and Mathematical Analysis (multivariate calculus and optimization).
For first year students - Mandatory for Economics PhD students.
Assessment methods
Esame
Assessment result
voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
How to enrol

Deadlines

The course enrolment deadline is usually the 27th day of the month prior to the start date.

How to enrol

  1. Access enrolment on PhD courses online service using your University login details
  2. Select the desired programme and click on Registration (Iscrizione) and then on Register (Iscriviti)

Ignore the option "Exam session date” that appears during the enrolment procedure.

Contacts

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Professor(s)
Barbaro Bianca