The course provides notions of micro and macroeconomics necessary to understand the funcioning of modern economies. Attention will be given to the themes which are relevant to the nature, causes and mechanisms leading to the spreading of crimes of economic and financial nature.
Course Content - Part B
The course provides notions of micro and macroeconomics necessary to understand the funcioning of modern economies. Attention will be given to the themes which are relevant to the nature, causes and mechanisms leading to the spreading of crimes of economic and financial nature.
Course Content - Part D
This course in Economics aims at providing the basic notions of micro and macroeconomics which are necessary to understand how modern economies work. Special attention will be paid to themes which are more relevant for law students.
Daron Acemoglu, David Laibson, John A. List
Principi di Economia politica
Pearson, (Custom Edition)
Learning Objectives - Part A
The acquisition of elements of knowledge of economics for the study of law.
Learning Objectives - Part B
The acquisition of elements of knowledge of economics for the study of law.
Learning Objectives - Part D
The course gives the fundamentals of the economic analysis to law students.
Prerequisites - Part A
General pre-university background knowledge. Tools for graphical analysis.
Prerequisites - Part B
General pre-university background knowledge. Tools for graphical analysis.
Prerequisites - Part D
High school fundamentals and elements of graphical analysis.
Teaching Methods - Part A
Frontal lectures.
Teaching Methods - Part B
Frontal lectures.
Teaching Methods - Part D
With restrictions due to COVID 19:
pre-recorded video-lectures.
Otherwise:
Lectures, class experiments.
Further information - Part A
Attendance is mandatory.
Further information - Part B
Attendance is mandatory.
Further information - Part D
See the course Moodle page at e-l.unifi.it.
Type of Assessment - Part A
The final test is oral. There will be intermediate tests during the course.
Type of Assessment - Part B
The final test is oral. There will be intermediate tests during the course.
Type of Assessment - Part D
Two mid-term exams plus a final written essay with questions and problems.
Course program - Part A
The extended programme will be distributed in class.
Course program - Part B
The extended programme will be distributed in class.
Course program - Part D
- Demand, supply, market equilibrium
- Surplus, incentives, efficiency
- Firm and production
- Perfect competition, efficiency, welfare
- Externalities and public goods
- Coase theorem and property right protection
- Regulation
- Monopoly
- Game theory
- Strategic interaction and oligopoly
- Antitrust
- Information asymmetries
- Social economy
- Introduction to the economic analysis of crime