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Applied Institutional Economics (Export Module)
(dt. Angewandte Institutionenökonomie (Exportmodul))

Level, degree of commitment Specialization module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload		 Lecture, recitation class,
180 hours (attendance: 56 hours, preparation and follow-up: 56 hours, exam preparation: 68 hours)
Credit points,
formal requirements		 6 CP
Course requirement(s):
Examination type: Written examination or term paper or presentation
Language,
Grading		 German/English,
The grading is done with 0 to 15 points according to the examination regulations for the degree program B.Sc. Economics.
Duration,
frequency		 One semester,
irregular
Person in charge of the module's outline Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Kerber

Contents

The module includes an in-depth examination of the theoretical and methodological foundations for the performance of institutions under market and/or state failure in different sectors, levels of aggregation (multi-level governance) and levels of economic development.


Qualification Goals

Upon completion of the module, students will be able to,

(1) deal with different application areas of institutional economics in a methodologically in-depth manner as well as

(2) analyze economic problems with specific sectoral reference at different levels of analysis and with changing perspectives and derive solutions to problems.


Prerequisites

None.


Applicability

Module imported from B.Sc. Economics.

When studying M.Sc. Computer Science, this module can be attended in the study area Minor subject Economics.


Recommended Reading

(not specified)



Please note:

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The information in this online module guide was created automatically. Legally binding is only the information in the examination regulations (Prüfungsordnung). If you notice any discrepancies or errors, we would be grateful for any advice.