•Session 1: The European Union and the Eurozone
•Main Institutions
•History of Europe since European Coal and Steel Community
•Comparisons of macroeconomic aggregates inside European Union
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•Session 2: Monetary Policy in Eurozone
•A single monetary policy: role, goal and independence of ECB
•Advantages and disadvantages of inflation
•The instruments of ECB
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•Session 3: Financial Crisis in Eurozone
•Management of financial crisis by ECB
•Key statistics: the impact of financial crisis
•Session 4: Public Finance in Eurozone
•The transmission mechanisms of monetary policy
•Key definitions: public balance and public debt
•How to measure trends of fiscal policy?
•Session 5:
•Presentation of public debt dynamics
•The Growth and Stability Pact; the Golden Rule