My modules at Link Campus University
This sub-section is devoted to students of the Link Campus University of Rome. Please find below the list of my modules.
YEAR RUNNING 2022/2023
Semester 1:
- Economia Politica (1001649[6CFU], 1001818[9CFU], 1003249[12CFU]) – Lecture slides: Part 1, Part 2.1, Part 2.2, Part 3.1, Part 3.2, Box 1, Box 2, Box 3
- Political Economy (1001176[6CFU]) – Lecture slides: Part 1, Part 2.1, Part 2.2, Part 3.1, Part 3.2, Box 1, Box 2, Box 3
Note: lecture slides are protected. To obtain the password, contact: M.Passarella@unilink.it. By contrast, model codes are free and can be downloaded from my GitHub repository.
Semester 2:
- Economia internazionale (1001060[9CFU]), Lecture 1, Lecture 2, Lecture 3, Lecture 4, Lecture 5, Lecture 6, Lecture 7, Lecture 8, Lecture 9.
- Economia del lavoro e delle relazioni industriali (1001599[9CFU]), Lectures 1_2, Lecture 3, Lecture 4, Lecture 5, Lecture 6, Lecture 7, Lecture 8, Lectures 9-10
Note: lecture slides are protected. To obtain the password, contact: M.Passarella@unilink.it.
Academic consultation hours: I am usually available after class lectures. Appointments outside these times can be arranged by e-mail (M.Passarella@unilink.it).
Dissertations
Suggested topics for UG and PG dissertations:
- Unconventional models in macroeconomics (e.g. structural, stock-flow consistent, agent-based, input-output, amended DSGE)
- Ecological theories of value
- Ecological macroeconomics modelling
- Current topics in the Euro Area
- Endogenous theories of money (monetary circuit, MMT, Bank of England approach, etc.)
- Financial instability theories (e.g Minsky, Kindleberger)
- History and philosophy of economic thought
- Heterodox approaches (e.g. Radical, Marxian, Sraffian, Post-Keynesian, Institutionalist, Austrian, etc.)
New contents 2020/2021
2 Lectures on SFC models
- Slides: Lecture 1
- Slides: Lecture 2
- Video: Introduction to heterodox macroeconomics
- Video: How to create a simple SFC model in R: First Part
- Video: How to create a simple SFC model in R: Second Part
- R codes: go to Modelling section
Request the password to access the recordings by contacting: info@marcopassarella.it
Short videos from previous years
1) Notes on the IS-LM model, October 2019
2) Notes on commanded labour vs. adding-up theory of prices in Adam Smith, October 2019
Additional contents
This sub-section includes some teaching material (notes and first drafts) I prepared for students of the universities where I worked over 2009-2011. In addition, some ‘pdf presentations’ are available about past seminars and guest lectures. Feel free to download.