140218 VO KW1 - K IV - Introductory Lecture: Development Economics (2010S)
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Sprache: Englisch
Prüfungstermine
Lehrende
Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert
Montag
08.03.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
Montag
15.03.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
Montag
22.03.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
Montag
12.04.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
Montag
19.04.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
Montag
26.04.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
Montag
03.05.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
Montag
10.05.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
Montag
17.05.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
Montag
31.05.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
Montag
07.06.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
Montag
14.06.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
Montag
21.06.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
Montag
28.06.
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
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Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung
This course covers some of the key topics in Development Economics. The course will be taught at an introductory level. No prior knowledge of Economics is assumed.
Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel
Students will be evaluated on the basis of an exam.
Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab
Students will develop analytical skills to think independently about the problems of developing countries as well as the effects of economic policies.
Prüfungsstoff
Different theories will be discussed, as well as the related empirical evidence and policy debates.
Literatur
We will use several textbooks as well as academic and policy articles. The most important textbooks are:
- N.G. Mankiw and M.P. Taylor (2006): Economics, Thomson, Ch 1, 2. (German version available.)
- Paul Krugman and Maurice Obstfeld (2008): International Economics, 8th Edition, Pearson-Addison-Wesley, Chapters 3, 10, 12-14, 17, 21, 22. (German version available.)
- Debraj Ray (1998): Development Economics, Princeton University Press.
- Michael P. Todaro and Stephen C. Smith (2009): Economic Development, Addison-Wesley.
- David N. Weil (2009): Economic Growth, Addison-Wesley.
- N.G. Mankiw and M.P. Taylor (2006): Economics, Thomson, Ch 1, 2. (German version available.)
- Paul Krugman and Maurice Obstfeld (2008): International Economics, 8th Edition, Pearson-Addison-Wesley, Chapters 3, 10, 12-14, 17, 21, 22. (German version available.)
- Debraj Ray (1998): Development Economics, Princeton University Press.
- Michael P. Todaro and Stephen C. Smith (2009): Economic Development, Addison-Wesley.
- David N. Weil (2009): Economic Growth, Addison-Wesley.
Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis
KW1, K VI
Letzte Änderung: Mo 07.09.2020 15:34