Masterseminar WiSe 2020/2021: Economics of Populism

This seminar investigates the economic mechanisms behind the upsurge of populism and its consequences for the local economy. Participants discuss the assumptions and implications of various theoretical approaches and examine the empirical validation of their hypotheses.

It will be conducted virtually and in English.

Application is possible during 15 October – 26 October 2020 by email to . The application must include name, matriculation number, degree program, and up to three proposals of topics ordered according to preferences. Available topics are listed in the Syllabus, which also provides further information.