Credit and Financial Markets

Year
1
Academic year
2021-2022
Code
02275343
Subject Area
Economical Legal
Language of Instruction
Portuguese
Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face
Duration
SEMESTRIAL
ECTS Credits
7.5
Type
Elective
Level
2nd Cycle Studies - Mestrado

Recommended Prerequisites

Completion of a degree in Law.

Teaching Methods

Teaching methodology: Seminars alternating with lectures and tutorials.

Evaluation: Preferably, continuous assessment through presentation and discussion of papers, or alternatively a final written exam.

Learning Outcomes

To study credit and the financial system's architecture.

To know the recent developments in the financial system.

To know the main financial products.

To know the problematic of recent financial crises.

Work Placement(s)

No

Syllabus

I. Credit relationships.

II. Credit instruments.

III. The financial system.

IV. The Portuguese financial system.

V. The securities market.

VI. Financial crises, systemic risk and systematic uncertainty.

Head Lecturer(s)

Teresa Maria Coelho Marques Almeida Moura Ramos

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Research work: 100.0%

Bibliography

– AVELÃS NUNES, AJ, Economia II (O Crédito), SASUC, 2009

– QUELHAS, JM, Sobre a evolução recente do sistema financeiro (Novos “produtos financeiros”), Almedina, 1996

– QUELHAS, JM, Sobre as crises financeiras, o risco sistémico e a incerteza sistemática, Almedina, 2012

– QUELHAS, JM, “Sobre a criação do Comité Europeu de Risco Sistémico”, Estudos em Homenagem a Aníbal Almeida, Studia Iuridica, n.º 107, 2012, pp. 877-899.

– QUELHAS, JM, “Dos Objectivos da União Bancária”, Boletim de Ciências Económicas, Vol. LV, 2012, pp. 235-298.

– QUELHAS, JM, “Nótulas sobre a reforma do sector bancário da União Europeia após a crise financeira de 2007”, Boletim de Ciências Económicas, Vol. LVI, 2013, pp. 473-549.

– QUELHAS, JM, “Especificidades e vicissitudes do mecanismo de resolução bancária em Portugal: do Memorando de Entendimento de 2011 à Directiva 2014/59/UE e ao Regulamento (UE) n.º 806/2014”, Volume de Homenagem a Avelãs Nunes, Boletim de Ciências Económicas, Vol. LVII-A, 2014 (no prelo).