Politica economica dello sviluppo industriale e dell'innovazione - 1 - lezione (2008/2009)

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Course code
4S01948
Name of lecturer
Eugenio Peluso
Number of ECTS credits allocated
8
Academic sector
SECS-P/02 - ECONOMIC POLICY
Language of instruction
Italian
Location
VERONA
Period
Primo semestre dal Oct 1, 2008 al Dec 20, 2008.

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Lesson timetable

Learning outcomes

The main objective of this course is to analyze the link between market power, innovation and economic growth and their impact on social welfare. Both the role of private and public agents will be studied, with a special focus on antitrust policy, patents and policies in favor of industrial development.

Syllabus

1- Macroeconomic growth models
2- Introduction to the economics of innovation
3- An overview on microeconomic tools: monopoly and oligopoly
4- Game theory and models of industrial competition
5- Innovation, development and social welfare
6- Neoclassical models of research and Development
7- Collusion, vertical and horizontal integration and Antitrust
8- Globalization, international competition and development.

Reference books
Author Title Publisher Year ISBN Note
Motta, Massimo, Polo, Michele Antitrust: economia e politica della concorrenza Il mulino 2005

Assessment methods and criteria

Written exam

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