MA-WW-VWL-1315 / D-WW-WIWI-1315 - Development Economics
Chair | Economics, esp. International Economics | |
Lecturer |
Prof. Dr. Christian Leßmann |
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Objectives & Content |
The students know relevant models of modern growth theory as well as models of comparative development research. With the help of these models, they are able to explain the causes of intra- and international income differences. Furthermore, they are proficient in analyzing and interpreting the effects of population change, fertility and migration. Contents of the module are: traditional and alternative explanations of growth and development inequality population growth and migration as determinants of development. |
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Forms of Teaching & Learning |
Lectures (2 SWS) + exercises (1 SWS) and self-study | |
Frequency |
Summer term | |
More Information | see Opal |