1996-1997

Diplomatura en Ciències Empresarials (3011)

Política Macroeconòmica(10083)

Fiscal policy: optimal taxation; time consistency and credibility; government financial structure; social contracts.

Monetary policy: optimum quantity of money and inflation tax; flexibility and credibility.

Redistribution and social insurance.

CALVO, G.; GUIDOTTI, P. "On the Flexibility of Monetary Policy: The Case of the Optimal Inflation Tax", Review of Economic Studies, 1993. *

MELTZER, A.; RICHARD, S. "A Rational Theory of the Size of Government", Journal of Political Economy, 1981. *

PERSSON, T.; TABELLINI, G. Macroeconomic Policy, Credibility and Policitcs, Chur: Harwood Academic Publicsher, 1990.

WOODFORD, M. "The Optimum Quantity of Money", in B. Friedman and F. Hahn (eds.), Handbook of Monetary Economics, vol. 2, North -Holland, 1990.

{Reprinted in T. Persson and G. Tabellini (eds.), Monetary and Fiscal Policy, 2 vol., MIT Press, 1994.}