ECONOMIC POLICIES FOR SUSTAINABILITY

Degree course: 
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2023/2024
Year: 
3
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2025/2026
Language: 
Italian
Credits: 
6
Period: 
Second semester
Standard lectures hours: 
45
Requirements: 

Basic concepts of microeconomics, macroeconomics, statistics, and mathematics.

written exam

Assessment: 
Voto Finale

The course provides students with both theoretical and applied knowledge to analyze, design, and evaluate economic policies aimed at environmental, social, and economic sustainability. Macroeconomic and microeconomic tools will be discussed, with particular attention to public policies, international standards, and the objectives of the 2030 Agenda. By the end of the course, students will be able to: Understand the interactions between the economy and sustainability in its three dimensions (environmental, social, and economic); Critically analyze policy instruments (carbon pricing, green subsidies, regulation, etc.); Assess the impact of policies using indicators and models; Be familiar with key policy frameworks (Green Deal, SDGs, ESG, etc.).

1) Foundations of sustainability and economic theory 2) Environmental policies 3) Social sustainability and inequalities 4) Economic policies for innovation 5) Governance and international instruments 6) Empirical evaluation of a policy

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