PRINCIPI DI BIOECONOMIA
Academic Year 2022/2023 - Teacher: IURI PERIExpected Learning Outcomes
Course Structure
teaching includes lectures supplemented by practical exercises that can take place in an IT laboratory,
To guarantee equal opportunities and in compliance with the laws in force, interested students can ask for a personal interview in order to plan any compensatory and / or dispensatory measures, based on the teaching objectives and specifications needs. It is also possible to contact the CInAP contact person (Center for Active and Participatory Integration - Services for Disabilities and / or SLD) of the Department of Biomedical and Biotechonological Sciences.
Detailed Course Content
The course will address the topics listed below:
Basic concepts: biotechnology and bioeconomy
- The economic system,
- Businesses and families
- Supply and demand on the product market,
- Factors that shift the demand curve and the supply curve and market equilibrium
- Elasticity of supply and demand
- Problems of choice: What to produce and how much to produce
- Policies for innovation and biotechnology.
- Productivity and growth,
- Natural capital and its properties,
- The concept of sustainability
Textbook Information
- N Gregory Mankiw, Mark P. Taylor - Principi di economia - Zanichelli - 2015
- Herman Daly and Joshua Farley - Ecological Economics - Island Press
- European Commission, Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, A sustainable bioeconomy for Europe:
strengthening the connection between economy, society and the environment : updated bioeconomy strategy, Publications
Office, 2018, https://data.europa.eu/doi/10.2777/792130
Course Planning
| Subjects | Text References | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Concetti di base: Le biotecnologie e la bioeconomia, | Materiale didattico fornito dal docente |
| 2 | - Il sistema economico, - Imprese e famiglie - Domanda e offerta sul mercato dei prodotti, - Fattori che spostano la curva di domanda e la curva di offerta ed equilibrio di mercato - Elasticità della domanda e dell'offerta - Problemi di scelta : Cosa produrre e quanto produrre - | N Gregory Mankiw, Mark P. Taylor - Principi di economia - Zanichelli - 2015 - - Herman Daly and Joshua Farley - Ecological Economics - Island Press |
| 3 | Politiche per l'innovazione e le bio-tecnologie | Materiale didattico fornito dal docente - Concetti di base: Le biotecnologie e la bioeconomia |