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Development economics

Entwicklungsökonomie und internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Rolf Kappel, Prof. Dr. Isabel Günther
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Abstract

This course provides an introduction to development economics and related issues of economic policy and development policy. Theoretical foundations and empirical aspects of important development strategies are explained, including external and internal causes for stagnation and crises.

Objective

This course provides an introduction to development economics and related issues of economic policy and development policy. Theoretical foundations and empirical aspects of important development strategies are explained, including external and internal causes for stagnation and crises. Selected examples of recent programmes of institutional and policy reforms are presented and discussed.

General Information

Language
German
Levels
NDS
Frequency
Every two years

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Entwicklungsökonomie und internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen
Ort: VOA
  • By Appointment None-None
4 h weekly

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