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Developing Countries in the World Economy I
Entwicklungsländer in der Weltwirtschaft I
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 14:53:12
Objective
- Instruction in the ability to critically assess explanations of development
Content
- Discussion of development concept. - Insight into fundamental world economic problems, such as the international debt crisis, property or other - Analysis of the development policy of individual countries and of international organisations - Integration of concrete case studies
Resources
Literature
- Hemmer, Hans-Rimbert: Wirtschaftsprobleme der Entwicklungsländer, München, 2. Auflage 1988. - Wagner, Norbert, Kaiser, Martin, Ökonomie der Entwicklungsländer, 3. Auflage, Stuttgart, Jena 1995. - Gillis et al.: Economics of Development, 4. Auflage, New York 1996.
General Information
- Language
- German
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- oral 30 minutes
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture | Entwicklungsländer in der Weltwirtschaft I |
|
2 h weekly |