040162 SE Political Order, Culture, Geography and Economic Development (MA) (2015W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 14.09.2015 09:00 to Th 24.09.2015 14:00
- Deregistration possible until We 21.10.2015 23:59
Details
max. 25 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Attention: Attendance of the first class meeting on October 8, 2015 is mandatory. Students not attending this meeting will not be able to enroll in or attend this course later on.
Thursday
08.10.
09:45 - 11:15
Seminarraum 5 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Thursday
10.12.
09:45 - 18:15
Seminarraum 1 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
Friday
11.12.
09:45 - 18:15
Seminarraum 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Thursday
17.12.
09:45 - 13:00
Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Thursday
17.12.
13:15 - 14:45
Studierzone
Thursday
17.12.
15:00 - 18:15
Seminarraum 13 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
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Aims, contents and method of the course
In this seminar we will examine (long-term) effects of political order, institutions, culture, geography, trade, economic aid and inequality on economic development. For this purpose, participants will study, analyze, present and discuss various articles that mostly have an empirical focus. By doing so, participants will learn about how more recently analyzed factors affect economic development, and learn to critically discuss and asses scientific papers.
Assessment and permitted materials
To complete the seminar the following activities are mandatory:* Presentation of up to two papers in class
* Brief comments on a third paper during class
* A seminar paper on a fourth paper
* Active participation and discussion during class meetingsThe exact weights of these activities for the composition of the final grade will be announced during the first class meeting.
* Brief comments on a third paper during class
* A seminar paper on a fourth paper
* Active participation and discussion during class meetingsThe exact weights of these activities for the composition of the final grade will be announced during the first class meeting.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Examination topics
Reading list
Association in the course directory
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