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This entry is from Winter semester 2018/19 and might be obsolete. You can find a current equivalent here.
Economic Policy
(dt. Economic Policy)
Level, degree of commitment | Specialization module, compulsory elective module |
Forms of teaching and learning, workload |
Lectures, tutorials, 180 hours (Variant A: Contact hours: 56 hours Study time: 56 hours Time to prepare for examination: 68 hours Variant B: Contact hours: 56 hours Study time: 45 hours Time for formative coursework: 34 hours Time to prepare for examination: 45 hours) |
Credit points, formal requirements |
6 CP Course requirement(s): Variant A: Written examination or term paper or presentation Variant B: Written examination or term paper or presentation Examination type: Variant B: 6-8 worksheets or presentation (10-30 min.) or term paper (8-10 pages) or test (30-60 min.) |
Language, Grading |
English,The module is ungraded in accordance with the examination regulations for the degree program M.Sc. Economics and Institutions. |
Duration, frequency |
One semester, Winter semester and summer semester |
Person in charge of the module's outline | Wolfgang Kerber |
Contents
Specific economic policies are analyzed, e.g., competition policy, regulation of markets, environmental policy, innovation policy, monetary policy, tax policy, social policy, policies for developing countries
Qualification Goals
Students will be enabled to engage deeply with a specific economic policy both theoretically and in its practical application. This is intended to provide the competence for the critical analysis of specific economic policies and for the evaluation of proposed economic policy solutions.
Prerequisites
None
Applicability
Module imported from M.Sc. Economics and Institutions.
When studying M.Sc. Business Mathematics, this module can be attended in the study area Modules in Business Administration and Economics.
Die Wahlmöglichkeit des Moduls ist dadurch beschränkt, dass es dem Schwerpunkt Economics zugeordnet ist.
Recommended Reading
(not specified)
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