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PhD Colloquium in Development Economics

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Isabel Günther, Dr. Kenneth Harttgen
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Abstract

PhD students working in empirical development economics will present their ongoing work, with a particular focus on the methods (to be) used and challenges faced. Participants are expected to read the drafts/papers/presentations beforehand and give constructive feedback to the PhD student presenting.

Objective

PhD students learn how to present and discuss their own research questions, methods, results and problems. PhD students get familiar with the challenges of empirical economics research in low income countries.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
DR
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance
presentation, background readings and active participation

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
colloquium PhD Colloquium in Development Economics
Blockkurs an 2 Tagen im Herbstsemester Interessierte PhD Studenten sollen sich bitte bis zum 30.September 2021 per Email an Kenneth Harttgen wenden.
No time listed 1 h weekly

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