Cristina Vinyes Pinto

Qualifications

B.A Mathematics - Arizona State University
Master of Science in Applied Economics - University of Minnesota
PhD Applied Economics - University of Minnesota

Biography

I have a PhD in Applied Economics from the University of Minnesota in the US, where I also have a master’s degree. I graduated with a degree in economics and math from Arizona State University in the US, specializing in international business. Currently, apart from teaching at ESCI, I also do it at the UAB for foreign students and I work as a consultant for the European Commission, where I worked with genes from all over Europe. My area of specialization is international trade.

Subjects they teach

Subject
Programme
Typology

International Economics

Bachelor’s Degree in International Business and Marketing

Core

Programme:
Bachelor’s Degree in International Business and Marketing

Description

The contemporary European and international economy. International trade: economic theory of international trade and trade policy instruments

Learning Outcomes

Understand the economic interactions between countries and economic areas. Identify the economic consequences of globalisation processes.

Code:
42101

Créditos:
6 ECTS

Language:
English

Type of subject: Core

Macroeconomics

Bachelor’s Degree in International Business and Marketing

Core

Programme:
Bachelor’s Degree in International Business and Marketing

Description

Macroeconomic variables: product, income and inflation. Savings, investment and interest rates. Public sector and fiscal policy. Money and monetary policy.

Learning Outcomes

Understand the relationship between individual decisions and macroeconomic results based on both economic agents’ decisions and the influence of the macroeconomic environment on agents’ behaviour.

Code:
41301

Créditos:
6 ECTS

Language:
Catalan / Spanish

Type of subject: Core