Electives

This is the list of the elective courses among which students of the first and the second year can choose in order to complete their study plan.

PhD Electives

First Semester - 2nd Period

Experimental Economics - Topics (15 hours), by Marco Casari

Second Semester - 3rd Period

Behavioural Law and Economics and Enforcement Mechanisms (15 hours), by Paolo Vanin

Experimental Economics – Methods (20 hours), by Maria Bigoni

Climate Macroeconomics and Finance (21 hours) by Emanuele Campiglio

Dynamic Models for Environmental Economics (20 hours) by Luca Lambertini

Second Semester - 4th Period

Foundations of Monetary Economics (15 hours), by Gabriele Camera

Nudging (15 hours), by Natalia Montinari

Lifecycle Models: Reduced Form versus Structural Approaches? (15 hours) by Matthew John Wakefield

Political Economy (15 hours), by Daniela Iorio

Comparative Development, Institutions and Demography (15 hours), by Matteo Cervellati

Text as a source of data (15 hours), by Paolo Masella
Topics in Macroeconomics with Heterogeneous Agents (15 hours) by Giulio Fella

Electives from LMEC

Students can also select courses offered by the Master in Economics.

First semester - 1st period

Advanced Panel Data Methods (30 hours), by Maria Elena Bontempi
Behavioural Economics (30 hours), by Maria Bigoni

Political Economy in Macroeconomics (30 hours), by Giorgio Bellettini

Statistics for High Dimensional Data (30 hours) by Silvia Cagnone

Introduction to Python for Econometrics (15 hours), Davide Raggi
Advanced Microeconometrics (30 hours), by Chiara Monfardini
History of Economic Thought (30 hours), by Michele Alacevich

First Semester - 2nd Period

Machine Learning for Economists (30 hours), by Sergio Pastorello
Structural Macroeconometrics (30 hours), by Luca Fanelli
Economic Development (30 hours), by Paolo Masella

Public Economics (30 hours), by Matthew Jonh Wakefield

International Monetary Economics (30 hours) by Laura Bottazzi

Second Semester - 3rd Period

Causal Inference and Program Evaluation (30 hours), by Margherita Fort
Theory and Empirics of Comparative Development (30 hours), by Matteo Cervellati
Labor Economics (30 hours), by Giulio Zanella
GIS Tools Laboratory (15 hours), by Giovanni Prarolo

Financial Products and Markets (Part of an Integrated Course) (30 hours), by Mascia Bedendo

Advanced Time Series Econometrics (2 modules) (30 hours), by Cavaliere Giuseppe & Georgiev Iliyan

Research Methods and Communication (15 hours) by Enrico Cantoni
Industrial Organizations: Theory and Applications (30 hours) by Luca Lambertini
Topics in Microeconomics (15 hours), Andrea Mattozzi

Second semester - 4th Period

Law, Economics and Markets (30 hours), by Francesco Parisi
Asset Pricing (30 hours), by Gabriele Camera

N.B. You can also choose your elective courses among the courses offered by other Master and PhD degrees

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Lesson periods:

1st Period: 06/09/2021-30/10/2021

2nd Period: 08/11/2021-16/12/2021

3rd Period: 14/02/2022-26/03/2022

4th Period: 20/04/2022-30/05/2022