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865-0062-00L NDS D-GESS

Micro- and macro perspectives of poverty reduction

Mikro- und Makroperspektiven in der Armutsbekämpfung

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Rolf Kappel
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:14:14

Abstract

The course provides an introduction into contemporary theoretical concepts and practical approaches of poverty reduction. For the macro level linakges between economic growth and poverty reduction are discussed, including prop-poor growth policies. For the micro level project and programme concepts are presented and discussed that are based on livelihood and empowerment approaches.

Objective

Students are familiarized with contemporary theoretical concepts and practical approaches of poverty reduction.

General Information

Language
German
Levels
NDS
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
oral 30 minutes

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Mikro- und Makroperspektiven in der Armutsbekämpfung
4 Kurstage Blockprogramm vom 10.12.-13.12.2007 VOA
No time listed 32 h semesterly

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