Course Details
Country:
Italy
Institution:
LUISS Guido Carli University
Course Title:
The Economics Of Europe
Course Number:
M372
Course Description:
The course aims at providing basic analytical tools for the understanding of the process of European integration, European institutions and European policy-making. Its main objective is to enable students to develop a critical comprehension of the inner functioning of the European Union’s economics and politics, so as to assess the reasons for the crisis and the policy choices that have been made to address it. Students will examine the different European institutions and their changes over time, as well as their relationship with national institutions. A special focus is dedicated to the European fiscal rules and the role of austerity measures implemented during the last financial crisis, the impact of the European monetary policy and the new monetary instruments - such as the Quantitative Easing and the European Banking Union - that have been put in place. Another goal of the class is to study and understand the role
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
ECON 3---
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