ID:
86072
Dettaglio:
SSD: Political Economy
Duration: 72
CFU: 9
Located in:
BERGAMO
Url:
ECONOMICS - 86-270/ECONOMIA Year: 3
Year:
2025
The course provides an introduction to the main theories and empirical evidence on the determinants of economic growth and development. Students will develop the ability to work with basic theoretical models (ranging from the Solow growth model to endogenous growth models) and acquire the tools to frame and discuss a range of contemporary issues related to the processes of countries' growth and sustainable development (including the role of technological change, human capital, population, institutions, climate change, and financial integration).
Those required by the degree program.
Lectures.
The exam consists of a 75-minute written test, including open-ended questions and exercises.
It will assess both the knowledge of economic growth theories covered during the course and the ability to reflect analytically and rigorously on the determinants of growth and development processes.
The format and content of the exam will be the same for attending and non-attending students.
The main topics covered in the course are:
Students are strongly encouraged to register on the course's e-learning page.