B001307 - ECONOMICS AND FINANCIAL MARKETS

I module
Definitions of money and functions of money; OLG, inflation and seigniorage; Inflation persistence and the Barro Gordon model; Monetary policy transmission mechanisms.
II module
The new microtheory of financial intermediaries; the prudential regulation of financial intermediaries.
III module
Questions raised by recent financial crise.

Bagliano Marotta Economia Monetaria Il Mulino , the last edition ; more readings suggested by the professor.

written examination