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140232 KU KW2 - K IV Introductory Seminar: Development Economics (2013S)

(engl.)

6.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 14 - Orientalistik, Afrikanistik, Indologie und Tibetologie

Continuous assessment of course work

Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

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 We 20.02.2013 10:00 to Mo 04.03.2013 12:00
Registration is open from Tu 05.03.2013 10:00 to We 06.03.2013 23:59
Deregistration possible until Su 31.03.2013 23:59

Details

max. 40 participants

Language: German, English

Lecturers

Alejandro Cunat

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Monday 18.03. 11:00 - 13:00 (ehem. Seminarraum Internationale Entwicklung Afrikawissenschaften UniCampus Hof 5 2Q-EG-05)
Monday 08.04. 11:00 - 13:00 (ehem. Seminarraum Internationale Entwicklung Afrikawissenschaften UniCampus Hof 5 2Q-EG-05)
Monday 15.04. 11:00 - 13:00 (ehem. Seminarraum Internationale Entwicklung Afrikawissenschaften UniCampus Hof 5 2Q-EG-05)
Monday 22.04. 11:00 - 13:00 (ehem. Seminarraum Internationale Entwicklung Afrikawissenschaften UniCampus Hof 5 2Q-EG-05)
Monday 29.04. 11:00 - 13:00 (ehem. Seminarraum Internationale Entwicklung Afrikawissenschaften UniCampus Hof 5 2Q-EG-05)
Monday 06.05. 11:00 - 13:00 (ehem. Seminarraum Internationale Entwicklung Afrikawissenschaften UniCampus Hof 5 2Q-EG-05)
Monday 13.05. 11:00 - 13:00 (ehem. Seminarraum Internationale Entwicklung Afrikawissenschaften UniCampus Hof 5 2Q-EG-05)
Monday 27.05. 11:00 - 13:00 (ehem. Seminarraum Internationale Entwicklung Afrikawissenschaften UniCampus Hof 5 2Q-EG-05)
Monday 03.06. 11:00 - 13:00 (ehem. Seminarraum Internationale Entwicklung Afrikawissenschaften UniCampus Hof 5 2Q-EG-05)
Monday 10.06. 11:00 - 13:00 (ehem. Seminarraum Internationale Entwicklung Afrikawissenschaften UniCampus Hof 5 2Q-EG-05)
Monday 17.06. 11:00 - 13:00 (ehem. Seminarraum Internationale Entwicklung Afrikawissenschaften UniCampus Hof 5 2Q-EG-05)
Monday 24.06. 11:00 - 13:00 (ehem. Seminarraum Internationale Entwicklung Afrikawissenschaften UniCampus Hof 5 2Q-EG-05)

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

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.

Assessment and permitted materials

Students will be evaluated on the basis of their presentations during the course and written homeworks to be handed in regularly.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students will develop analytical skills to think independently about the problems of developing countries as well as the effects of economic policies.

Examination topics

Different theories will be discussed, as well as the related empirical evidence and policy debates.

Reading list

(Exact titles to be confirmed.) Readings will range from purely theoretical to historical, empirical, and policy documents.

Association in the course directory

KW2, K IV, n K IV

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