The course is delivered within the B.Sc. in Economics, Banking and Finance offered by the Department of Economics at the University of Messina.

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Below you can download the outline of the module and the lecture notes. The latter will be uploaded after each lecture.

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Syllabus

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Lecture 1

Lecture 2

Lecture 3 & 4

Lecture 5 & 6

Lecture 7 & 8

Lecture 9

Lecture 10

Lecture 11

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Additional readings

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Acemoglu, D., Johnson, S. and J. Robinson (2006). Institutions as a fundamental cause of long-run growth, in P. Aghion and S. N. Durlauf (eds.) Handbook of economic growth. New Holland: Elsevier.

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Exam Paper

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22 June 2020

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Timetable

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Monday 16.00 - 17.30

Wednesday 16.00 - 17.30

Thursday 16.00 - 17.30