Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Ressourcenökonomie

Institutional Economics and Political Economy

Teachers

Prof. Dr. Klaus EisenackTTutor

Tutor

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Objective

Knowledge of basic concepts from institutional economics, political economy and microeconomics and application to sustainability issues.

Contents
  • Recalling basic microeconomics
  • Introduction to different approaches in institutional economics
  • Introduction to theories in political economy
Argumentative application to the analysis of environmental, resource and agricultural problems.

Methods

Lecture and exercises

Examination

Written Exam

Requirements

Required for "Environmental and Resource Economics II, III" and "Co-operation and Cooperative Organizations". Compulsory module for INRM and Agricultural Economics.

Prerequisites: Differential calculus on secondary school level. Be prepared to obtain familiarity with basic microeconomics within short time.

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