graduate Economics

General course information:

Qualification goals:
Students are familiar with selected areas of application of economic
policy analysis. They will understand the selection of common empirical
and theoretical methods in the scientific analysis of specific economic
policy issues. They will becable to critically reflect on this selection and
take into account institutional, legal and social framework conditions as
well as gender and diversity-specific aspects of the research area. They
are able to analyze and evaluate economic policy proposals and to
develop and communicate alternative proposals.

Contents:
Areas of application and selected issues of economic policy
analysis, e.g. financial and economic policy, family policy,
education policy, competition policy, development policy,
innovation policy, labor market policy, social policy, tax policy,
environmental policy, health policy, fiscal policy, monetary policy,
economic policy.

Specifics tba