Methods in Economic Theory
(10145306 + 10145311)
Veranstalter | Peter Mohr, Lennart Jarmolinski |
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Sprache | Englisch |
Semester | Fall 2025-26 |
Veranstaltungsumfang | Lecture + Tutorial + Seminar |
Leistungspunkte | 12 ECTS |
Maximale Teilnehmerzahl | 24 |
Anmeldemodalität | Registration by instructor after the first meeting |
Hinweis | 0258eB1.1 |
Zielgruppe
graduate Economics
Voraussetzungen
Qualification goals:
Students are familiar with modern methods of economic theory based on the current state of
international research. They will be able to select theoretical models and methods on the
basis of current specialist literature and apply these in order to independently answer questions
of their own choosing. They are able to critically reflect on the assumptions and limitations
of their theoretical analysis. They will be able to describe the state of the scientific
discussion and their own results in writing and present them orally.
Contents:
The course includes theoretical microeconomics, e.g. environmental economics, health
economics, contract and information theory, game theory, competition economics,
industrial economics, behavioral economics, labor market economics, theoretical
macroeconomics, e.g. fiscal policy, business cycle theory, growth theory, monetary
theory as well as theoretical finance, e.g. tax theory, allocation theory.