Roberto Perotti    IGIER - Università Bocconi

20927 Monetary Theory and Policy

Syllabus
A primer on the backward and forward solutions of difference equations
Staggering of wages and prices (Version 2, February 27 2015)
Menu costs (Version 2, February 28 2015)
A model with imperfect competition and flexible prices (Version 2, April 8, 2015)
The neo-keynesian model with flexible prices
The neo-keynesian model with staggered prices
Optimal and implementable monetary policy with sticky prices
Monetary policy in the US
The financial crisis
Monetary policy in the Eurozone
Forward guidance
Quantitative easing
Problem set 1
Problem set 1 solutions
Problem set 2
Problem set 2 solutions