5355-HS2024-0-Seminar: International Political Economy I





Root number 5355
Semester HS2024
Type of course Seminar
Allocation to subject Economics
Type of exam not defined
Title Seminar: International Political Economy I
Description Seminar: Political Economy I
Course description: The principal goal of this seminar is to learn – hands-on – how to carry out research and write a good research paper. The seminar covers topics such as international trade, environmental policy, sustainable development, international finance and foreign direct investment, defense economics, and welfare state policy.

Readings:Journal articles and books.

Evaluation: A research paper and a presentation of this paper in class.

Language: English


Plan (tentative) (Time 13.15-15.00 for the meetings 1-5)
1. September 18th: Initial meeting- Introduction
2.October 2nd: Topic
3. October 23rd: Literature review
4. November 6th: Theoretical argument(s)
5. November 20th: Empirical analysis
6. December 11th: Presentations (Time 13.00-17.00),
ILIAS-Link (Learning resource for course) No registration/deregistration in CTS (Admission in ILIAS possible). ILIAS
Link to another web site
Lecturers Prof. Dr. Vally KoubiDepartment of Economics 
ECTS 6
Recognition as optional course possible Yes
Grading 1 to 6
 
Dates Wednesday 18/9/2024 13:15-15:00
Wednesday 2/10/2024 13:15-15:00
Wednesday 23/10/2024 13:15-15:00
Wednesday 6/11/2024 13:15-15:00
Wednesday 20/11/2024 13:15-15:00
Wednesday 11/12/2024 13:15-17:00
 
Rooms
External rooms A222, UniS
 
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