The master’s program is divided into two terms. The first term focuses on providing essential analytical and macroeconomic tools, as well as an overview of the historical development and legal evolution of the EU and the EMU. In the second term, courses concentrate on the internal market of the EU and related key regulatory issues, such as the regulation of banking and capital markets, corporate governance, consumer protection, energy, and the environment.
Course organization
The 2020/2021 Master is organized in two terms as follows:
- September 16, 2020 – September 23, 2020: 30 hours of preliminary courses (held by Professor Paolo Canofari and Professor Piero Esposito), of which there are 20 hours of economics, 4 hours of mathematics and 6 hours of statistics
- Lessons will begin on October 5, 2020
- October 2020 – December 2020: First term courses
- January 2021: First term exams
- February 2021 – April 2021: Second term courses
- May 2021: Second term exams
- June 2021 – November 2021: Possible internship (to be scheduled with the organization) and thesis (research paper)
- Graduation: date to be decided
All courses will be offered according to a mixed mode, which includes lectures (held at the Luiss Campus in Via Parenzo, 11, 00198 Rome) and distant-learning classes on the Webex platform.
Pre-course calendar 2020/2021:
16/09, Mathematics 09-11, Economics 11-13,Statistics 14.30-17.30
17/09, Mathematics 9-11, Economics 14.30-16.30
18/09, Economics 9-13
21/09, Economics 14-18
22/09, Economics 14-18
23/09, Economics 09-13, Statistics 14.30-17.30
MEEG CALENDAR 2020/2021: Term 1
MEEG CALENDAR 2020/2021: Term 2
Master MEEG 2020-2021 Exam Calendar (1st term)
- December 7, Exam Prof. Rossi
- December 19, Exam Prof. Reichlin
- December 22, Exam Prof. Padoan
- January 11, Exam Prof. Papadia, Prof. Messori
- January 14 or 15, Exam Prof. Bruzzone (written part)
- January 18, Exam Prof. Passacantando
- January 21, Exam Prof. Saraceno (written part)
- January 26, Exam Prof. Bastasin
- February 5, Exam Prof Bruzzone (written and oral)
- February 10, Exam Prof. Santucci
Master MEEG 2020-2021 Exam Rooms (1st term)
EXAMS FOR THE 2ND TERM WILL TAKE PLACE BETWEEN MAY 11 AND MAY 22, 2021
COURSE STRUCTURE
Term 1 (1st October – 20th December, exams in January): 12 weeks, 160 hrs (28+2 ECTS)
N. Lecturer Topic
1 Carlo Bastasin European Economic Governance
2 Salvatore Rossi Seminar series: The Political Economy of the Road towards the European Union
3 Ginevra Bruzzone Internal Market and Competition
4 Paolo Santucci de Magistris Math Lab with Stata
5 Pietro Reichlin European Macroeconomic Policies – Part I: Monetary Policies
6 Francesco Saraceno European Macroeconomic Policies – Part II: Fiscal Policies
7 Francesco Papadia, Marcello Messori Banking and financial regulation
8 Franco Passacantando The Architecture of the International Monetary System
9 Pier Carlo Padoan Seminar series: The political economy of international governance. Global and European aspects.
Term 2 (15th February 2021– May 2021)
N. Lecturer Topic
1 Gianni Toniolo European Integration in a Historical Perspective
2 Pier Paolo Benigno The Economics of Monetary Union
3 Giovanni Di Bartolomeo The ECB, The European Payment System and Target2
4 Marco Buti, Lucio Pench The Stability and Growth Pact and the Fiscal Compact
5 Paolo Giordani Trade Policy and Custom Union
6 Emilios Avougleas Banking supervision and resolution
7 Raoul Minetti Economics and regulation of European banking
8 Aitor Erce Crises management and the ESM
9 Phedon Nicolaides The Law and Economics of State Aid
10 Roberto Viola The digital single market
11 Arno Behrens Energy and Environment
12 Andrea Zanghini Sustainable Finance
13 Stefano Micossi Governance issues in the Economic and Monetary Union
14 Jean-Paul Fitoussi Seminar series: The Challenges for Europe
4 Tracks (second term)
1. Policy 2. Internal market
Benigno Nicolaides
(The Economics of Monetary Union) (The Law and Economics of State Aid)
Di Bartolomeo Viola
(The ECB, The European Payment System and Target2) (The digital single market)
Giordani Beherens
(Trade Policy and Custom Union) (Energy and Environment)
3. Banking and finance 4. Governance
Avgouleas Toniolo
(Banking supervision and resolution) (Early Euro Integration in a Hist. Perspective)
Minetti Buti-Pench
(Economics and regulation of Euro banking) (Economics and regulation of Euro banking)
Zanghini Erce
(Sustainable Finance) (Crises management and the ESM)
Students have to take all the tracks but they can eliminate one out of the 12 courses.
See the complete Master Structure with ECTS in PDF.