Line of public policy assessment:
Understanding the current role of the public sector in economics: its general framework of intervention, the need for its active intervention on different spheres (territorial, industrial and social) and the importance of a multilevel structure in the decision-making process.
Line of public policy assessment:
Applying economic analysis criteria and methodology to obtain general procedures for designing and analysing public policies: problem structuring, forecasting, recommendation and evaluation.
Line of public policy assessment:
Management of the statistical and econometric methods designed for analysis and evaluation of public policies.
Line of public policy assessment:
Acquisition of solid knowledge on the current state of applied research in different fields, such as the economics of health, transport and communications, environmental policies and employment.
Line of public policy assessment:
Assessing the advantages and disadvantages of different alternatives in public policy design both in the social and industrial sphere.
Line of environmental economics:
Understanding of the most relevant principles of economic analysis for optimal management of natural resources, taking into account that uncertainty and irreversibility play an important role.
Line of environmental economics:
Analysis of behaviour of markets and economic agents for the correct modelling of environmental problems.
Line of environmental economics:
Identifying the aims and the requirements that must be fulfilled by environmental policies whose goal is efficient use of environmental assets and sustainable development.
Line of environmental economics:
Precise understanding of current legislation, international agreements and the intervention of public organisms in environmental issues.
Line of environmental economics:
Carrying out study, advisory and design tasks for environmental policies that guarantee sustainable development.
Line of labour economics:
Application of the principles of economic analysis to understand the complexity of the labour market and its operation.
Line of labour economics:
In-depth study of the current state of research in this field: collective bargaining and trade unions, salaries, supply of employment, labour mobility, training and human capital, duration of unemployment, youth employment, labour segregation and discrimination, etc.
Line of labour economics:
Understanding and use of different relevant sources of microeconomic and macroeconomic data to assess the labour market situation: active population surveys, salary structure surveys, etc.
Line of labour economics:
Management of micro-econometric models and techniques, and the usual computer programs for empirical analysis of the labour market.
Line of labour economics:
Carrying out a rigorous analysis of the main labour market problems and proposing economic policies aimed at solving these problems.
Line of economic integration and European economics:
Command of the fundamentals of international economics and, in particular, theories of economic integration, customs unions, single markets and monetary unions.
Line of economic integration and European economics:
Understanding how the world and European macroeconomic climate affects the local level in the context of a globalised economy.
Line of economic integration and European economics:
In-depth understanding of the process of European integration, its legislative framework and European regulations on issues such as the environment, regulation and competition policy, taxation, etc.
Line of economic integration and European economics:
Understanding procedures to estimate and compare the consequences of economic union, with special focus on assessment of current European economic policies aimed at achieving convergence.
Line of economic integration and European economics:
Carrying out advisory and consulting tasks in the design of business strategies and local economic policies adapted to the conditions of economic integration.
Line of industrial economics:
Analysis of the economic agents in decision-making in order to understand how markets operate, especially in conditions of competition and incomplete information.
Line of industrial economics:
Understanding the role of public institutions in industrial economics, both from the viewpoint of market regulation and that of the implementation of microeconomic policies.
Line of industrial economics:
Knowledge and use of sources of statistical data and the econometric tools allowing comparison of economic theories related to industrial economics.
Line of industrial economics:
Carrying out study, advisory and strategy design tasks related to specific markets, such as transport, leisure and cultural industries, and telecommunications.
Line of quantitative economics:
Understanding the logic of econometric modelling and methods to analyse time-series and cross-sectional data, and their usefulness in economic prediction.
Line of quantitative economics:
Acquisition of solid knowledge of modern statistical and econometric methods for quantification of economic relations, comparing theories and assessment of public policies.
Line of quantitative economics:
Identify, search, organise and systematise the relevant statistical information to help to explain economic questions of interest, at both microeconomic and macroeconomic level.
Line of quantitative economics:
Carrying out empirical research, selecting the appropriate statistical and econometric methods according to the type of data and the problem under analysis and using specialised computer programs.
Line of quantitative economics:
Interpreting and transmitting the results of a quantitative analysis and to prepare reports.