HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT

Academic year
2020/2021 Syllabus of previous years
Official course title
STORIA DEL PENSIERO ECONOMICO
Course code
ET0061 (AF:320574 AR:172380)
Modality
On campus classes
ECTS credits
6
Degree level
Bachelor's Degree Programme
Educational sector code
SECS-P/04
Period
4th Term
Course year
3
Where
VENEZIA
Moodle
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The aim of the course is to connect the past with the present providing an understanding of the aspects of classical economics and its subsequent developments.
At the end of the course the student must be able to: 1) understand the differences between the various approaches of economic theory; 2) express opinions on various economic concepts.
Knowledge of the basic concepts of economics.
The course will cover the following topics:
1) Economic thought in antiquity;
2) Pre-classical economic thought;
3) Classical economists;
4) The institutional school;
5) Monetary macroeconomics and recent developments.
Il pensiero Economico. Dal mercantilismo al moentarismo. Peter D. Groenewegen e Gianni Vaggi. Carocci Editore (2010) + Lecture notes.
At the end of the course there will be a written and/or oral exam (method chosen by lecturer at the beginning of the course by mutual agreement with the students) ; the student must be able to answer on topics covered in class.
Frontal lessons with the use of the blackboard and diagrams.
Italian
written and oral

This subject deals with topics related to the macro-area "International cooperation" and contributes to the achievement of one or more goals of U. N. Agenda for Sustainable Development

Goal 16: peace, justice and strong institutions
Goal 17: partnerships for the goals
Definitive programme.
Last update of the programme: 05/05/2021