graduate Economics

General course information:

Qualification goals:
Students are familiar with areas of application of theoretical economic research.
They will be able to identify relevant economic problems and work on them
independently or in groups using theoretical models. They will be able to
critically reflect on their own approach and present their own results in writing
and orally. They will be able to incorporate institutional, legal and social
framework conditions as well as gender and diversity-specific aspects of
economic theory formation into the analysis and evaluate specific policy
proposals on the basis of theoretical arguments and submit alternative proposals.

Contents:
Areas of application of theoretical microeconomics, macroeconomics and
finance, e.g. environmental economics, health economics, mechanism
design, competition economics, industrial economics, behavioral economics,
iscal policy, economic policy, growth policy, monetary policy.

Specifics tba