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Instructors: Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Volker Nitsch
Event type:
Lecture
Org-unit: Dept. 01 - Law and Economics
Displayed in timetable as:
vl_Wirtsch.geo.
Subject:
Crediting for:
Hours per week:
2
Language of instruction:
German and English
Min. | Max. participants:
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Course Contents:
This course is in four parts:
- Stylized facts and history
- Models and empirical evidence
- Applications and extensions
- Policy implications
Literature:
Brakman, S., Garretsen, H. & C. van Marrewijk (2009):The New Introduction to Geographical Economics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Official Course Description:
This course provides an introduction into regional economics. In particular, the aim is to examine the relevance of geographic aspects for economic analysis. Applications of geographical economics in urban economics, international trade and economic development will be discussed.
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