- To understand and differentiate between competing theoretical approaches to economic policy-making;
- To analyze and critically discuss core economic policy issues in the contemporary global economy, their history and current challenges;
- To understand core issues in the design, implementation and evaluation of economic policies, at national and global level.
Global Economic Policy and Governance
This course aims at providing students with a deep understanding of core economic policy challenges in the contemporary global economy and to equip them with theoretical and empirical skills necessary to evaluate and design policy solutions to such challenges. The course offers an overview of both ongoing theoretical and empirical debates about the global economy and the clash between national and global economic policies.