Código: ECO009
Disciplina:
TEORIA DO CRESCIMENTO ECONÔMICO
Curso de Destino: CMEA
Carga Horária: 45 horas
Período Letivo:
Ementa
Introdução. Acumulação de fatores: capital físico, população e capital humano (educação e saúde). Produtividade: papel da tecnologia, eficiência, economia aberta. O Debate sobre a Convergência. Contabilidade do Crescimento. Fundamentos: governo, desigualdade da renda e cultura.
Objetivos
O curso visa iniciar os estudantes na Teoria do Crescimento Econômico tendo como questão central o estudo das causas que fazem alguns países serem mais ricos que outros, tanto em termos de nível de renda per capita como em termos de taxas de crescimento. O curso tem como meta instrumentalizar o aluno com conhecimento teórico e empírico sobre os mecanismos do crescimento econômico e treinar os alunos para desenharem e conduzirem pesquisas relacionadas ao crescimento econômico.
Metodologia
Avaliação
A nota final será a média aritmética ponderada dos itens A, B , onde:. A) Avaliação (peso: 5): Partes 1-3 do programa
B) Listas de Exercícios + Seminários (peso 5): (exerc. peso 2 + Semin. peso 3)
Conteúdo Programático
Item Descrição
1 Fatos Estilizados sobre Diferença na Renda Per Capita e nas Taxas de Crescimento entre os Países. (3 horas/aula).
1.1 O objeto do crescimento econômico
1.2 Diferenças na renda per capita e na taxa de crescimento dos países
2 A primeira Geração de Modelos: O modelo neoclássico de crescimento (10 horas/aula).
2.1 O modelo Solow-Swan: modelo agregativo de crescimento com taxa de poupança constante.
2.2 Modelos com fundamentos microeconômicos: O modelo de Ramsey e a taxa de poupança endógena.
2.3 a contabilidade do crescimento. 2.4 a controvérsia do convergência
3 A segunda Geração de Modelos de Crescimento: Modelos de crescimentos endógenos. (16 horas/aula).
3.1 Decompondo a diferença de produto per capita entre os países. 3.2 Diferença no produto per capita e nas taxas de crescimento devida a evolução endógena da produtividade.
3.2.1 A influencia da tecnologia: modelos com mudança tecnológica 3.2.2 Acesso diferenciado a novas tecnologias
3.2.3 Evidências sobre spillovers tecnológicos 3.3 A importância do capital humano
3.2 capital e tecnologia
3.3 origens das diferenças de capital humano
3.4 Diferenças de produtividade devido ao comercio, governo e ao sistema financeiro
3.5 Evidencias sobre o processo de industrialização e crescimento 4 Tópicos em Crescimento (16 horas/aula).
4.1 Terceira Geração de Modelos de Crescimento: A influência das Instituições no desempenho econômico.
4.1 Setor Público e Crescimento. 4.2 Capital Humano e Crescimento. 4.3 Desigualdade e Crescimento. 4.4 Fertilidade e Crescimento.
4.5 Abertura Comercial, integração e Crescimento. 4.6 Instituições e Crescimento Econômico.
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