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Advanced Courses 2020-2021

During the first, second and third year, students are required to pass 8 advanced courses to be chosen with the agreement of the supervisor/advisor. First year students can only attend advanced courses in block IV.

Each teaching block is followed by exams. 

Block I

Advanced courses 27 August – 6 November  – Exams in week of 2 November

Econometrics

• Thomas Crossley, Economic Measurement (full-credit)
• Andrea Ichino, The Statistics of Causal Inference (Joint ECO/SPS - 1 or 2 credits)

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Macroeconomics

• Ramon Marimon, Lessons from the 21st Century crises and the new macro-finance models (half-credit)

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Microeconomics

• Kristina Strohmaier, Topics in International Taxation (half-credit)

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Block II

Advanced courses 10 November – 22 January – Exams in week of 18 January

Macroeconomics

• Bart Taub, Dynamic Contact Theory and Related Topics in Continuous Time (half-credit)
• Russell Cooper/Jesus Bueren, Household Dynamic Choice Part I - Part II (full-credit)

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Microeconomics

• Andrea Mattozzi, Topics in Political Economy (full-credit)
• Joachim Winter, Topics in Health Economics (half-credit)
• John Hassler, The Climate and the Economy (half-credit)
• Ruben Durante, Text Analysis for Economists (full-credit)
• Philipp Schmidt-Dengler, Empirical Industrial Organization (full-credit)

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Block III

• Advanced courses 26 January – 26 March – Exams in week of 22 March

Econometrics

• Thomas Crossley, Topics in Microeconometrics (full-credit) (ECO-AD-MICMETR)

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Macroeconomics

• A. Monge-Naranjo, Labor Markets, Inequality and Macroeconomic Outcomes (half-credit) 

(ECO-AD-LBRMRK)

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Microeconomics

• Giacomo Calzolari, Advanced Industrial Organization (full-credit) (ECO-AD-ADVINDORG)

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Microeconomics & Econometrics

• Sule Alan, Field Research Design and Impact Evaluation (full-credit) (ECO-AD-FLDDSGN)

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Macroeconomics or Econometrics

• Andrea Gazzani, Applied Macroeconometrics (half-credit) (ECO-AD-APPMACR)

 

Block IV

Advanced courses 30 March – 28 May – Exams in week of 24 May

Macroeconomics

• Arpad Abraham, Endogenous and Exogenous Incomplete Markets (half-credit) (ECO-AD-ENDOG)
• Ramon Marimon, Macro-Finance and policy design (half-credit) - postponed till Fall 2021
• Leonardo Melosi, Monetary and Fiscal Policy Interactions (half-credit) (ECO-AD-MONFIS)
• Edouard Challe, Advanced Macroeconomic Policy (full-credit) (ECO-AD-MACPOL)
• Stelios Tsiaras, Financial Frictions, Monetary and Macroprudential Policy and Household Heterogeneity (half-credit) (ECO-AD-FINFRC)

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Microeconomics

• Zeinab Aboutalebi, Organizational Economics (full-credit) (ECO-AD-ORGECON)

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Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, or Econometrics

• Junze Sun, The Political Economics of Media (half-credit) (ECO-AD-PLTECOMED)
• Alessandro Tondini, Applied Topics in Labor and Development Economics (half-credit) (ECO-AD-LABDEV)
• Cristina Lafuente Martinez, Frontiers of Macro Labour (half-credit) (ECO-AD-FRNMCRLBR)