The course is divided into two compulsory parts: a. monetary policy and economics; exchange rate policy and economics; b. special topics in international monetary economics (Financial Stability, FInancial Literacy, Cryptocurrencies, Pandemic Economics).
Classes will be in Italian.

Reference for first part is the Textbook by P. Krugman M. Obstfeld M. Melitz, Economia Internazionale, vol. 2 Economia Monetaria Internazionale, Pearson, chapters 4, 8, 9, 10, 11; Masciandaro D. 2018 Central banks and Monetary Policy. Economics and Politics. BAFFI Carefin Paper https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3178576
D. Mugge 2019 The Revenge of Political Arithmetick, FickleFormulas Working Paper 2/2019 https://t.co/VhVpfTpLmU
References for the second part (files are available in the Moodle page of the course) are:
1. FINANCIAL STABILITY: BIS paper MacroFinLinkages; NBER Risk Appetite Macroeconomy; Minsky 1992 on financial instability;
2. PANDEMIC ECONOMICS AND FINANCE:
Maffettone Oldani 2020; Oldani Vanni 2020
CEPR https://cepr.org/content/covid-economics-vetted-and-real-time-papers-0
European Unione https://ec.europa.eu/info/live-work-travel-eu/coronavirus-response_en
Imperial College https://www.imperial.ac.uk/mrc-global-infectious-disease-analysis/covid-19/
3. FINANCIAL LITERACY LoPrete 2018; Lusardi, Mitchell, Curto 2010; Lusardi, Mitchell, 2014; Lusardi AER 2015;
4. CRYPTOCURRENCIES: Carney 2019; Halaburda et al 2020; Masciandaro et al E-currencies; Oliver Wyman Cryptocurrencies; Sockin and Xiong 2020;