E363 International Development Economics and Economic History
Exam review "International Development Economics and Economic History" (E363), Exam 22.07.2024
Students may view their exam papers (exam 22.07.2024):
Tuesday, 3rd September 2024
at the Chair of Economic History, Melanchthonstr. 30, 1st floor, room 102
2 - 3 p.m.
Please register with sophia.jung @wiwi.uni-tuebingen.de
Content
This modul will discuss all question with a long‐term perspective. Some main relevant topics are:
- influence from development aid on successful growth of Less Developed Countries (LDCs)
- level of ‘colonial legacies’, e.g. the influence of colonialism on development hurdles in LDCs
- the impact of educational programs on poverty and growth
- the micro credit system
- the intercorrelation of economic development with political factors, e.g. the effects and causes of civil wars
- the degree of political participation on development, inequality, and poverty.
Key facts about the course
ECTS-Credits
6
Level
B.Sc.
Degree
Workload
30/150
class/self
Cycle
SS
generally
Course language
ENG
Duration of the module
1
term
Exam written
60
minutes
Maximum Student number
-
no formal limit
Objectives
Students recognize the relationship between development and long run growth. Additionally, they get to know the current research in this field and its most important methods. After finishing the module they know how to participate in scientiftic projects and are able to put their theoretical knowledge into practice.
Registration
By ILIAS, password IVreg
Course work
written assignment
Course type
Lecture incl. practice course (2 SWS)
Literature
Will be announced.
Exam
Registration: at the examination office
Course can be taken as part of the following programs/modules:
International Economics
- Focus Module International Economics
- Focus Module Elective Studies
International Business Administration
- Focus Module Elective Studies
Economics and Business Administration - Type Economics
- Focus Module International Economics
- Focus Module Elective Studies
Economics and Business Administration - Type Business Administration
- Focus Module Elective Studies
Minor Economics
- Elective studies