Syllabus

Title
5799 Advanced Macroeconomics I (Science Track)
Instructors
Univ.Prof. Dr. Jesus Crespo Cuaresma
Contact details
jcrespo@wu.ac.at
Type
PI
Weekly hours
2
Language of instruction
Englisch
Registration
02/14/22 to 02/20/22
Registration via LPIS
Notes to the course
Subject(s) Master Programs
Advanced Macroeconomics I
Dates
Day Date Time Room
Monday 03/07/22 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM D4.0.019
Monday 03/14/22 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM D4.0.039
Monday 03/21/22 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM D4.0.019
Monday 03/28/22 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM D4.0.019
Monday 04/04/22 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM D4.0.019
Monday 04/25/22 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM D4.0.019
Monday 05/02/22 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM D4.0.019
Monday 05/09/22 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM D4.0.019
Monday 05/16/22 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM D4.0.019
Monday 05/23/22 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM D4.0.019
Monday 05/30/22 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM D4.0.019
Monday 06/13/22 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM D4.0.019
Monday 06/20/22 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM D4.0.019

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Contents

This course presents a thorough introduction to economic growth theory. It deals with both exogenous and endogenous growth models, as well as with issues related to the empirics of economic development and income convergence worldwide.

 

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Learning outcomes

After taking the course, students understand the most important modelling frameworks in economic growth theory and are able to assess critically the modern academic theoretical and empirical literature dealing with long-run economic development.

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Attendance requirements

Attendance is compulsory.

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Teaching/learning method(s)

Lectures, theoretical and empirical exercises.

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Assessment

Two exams (40% of the final grade each), exercises (20% of the final grade)

Last edited: 2021-11-25



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