Lehrveranstaltung

Vorlesung, 2 SWS, ECTS-Studium, ECTS-Credits: 5
Praesenzveranstaltung, für ERASMUS-/Austauschstudierende geeignet, Unterrichtssprache Englisch, für Studierende im Kontaktstudium geeignet
Zeit und Ort: Di 16:15 - 17:45, OHP2 - Otto-Hahn-Hörsaal
vom 13.4.2025 bis zum 13.7.2025
1. Prüfungstermin (Klausur am Ende der Vorlesungszeit eines Semesters): 14.7.2025, 10:00 - 12:00 Uhr, Raum OHP2 - Otto-Hahn-Hörsaal
2. Prüfungstermin (Klausur zu Beginn der Vorlesungszeit des Folgesemesters): 6.10.2025, 10:00 - 12:00 Uhr, Raum OHP2 - Otto-Hahn-Hörsaal
Bemerkung zu Zeit und Ort: Tuesday 16:15-17:45. First lecture on April 15; Exercise: Wednesday 14:15-15:45, every second week.

Voraussetzungen / Organisatorisches

Module Code: VWLieIDev-02a
Module Number: 3069401
Exam Number: 3069410
Exam type according to FPO: Module Exam (Modulprüfung)
Specific exam type in summer term 2025: Klausur

The number of ECTS Credits as well as the admission to the examination for this module is determined by the information regarding this module in the FPO (Examination Regulations) of your program (possibly only in the Appendix of the German version). If this module is not explicitly listed in your FPO, please check at the beginning of the semester about admission options. Typically, admission to the examination of this module is not possible in this case. An overview for all programs which can choose modules of the Institute of Economics can also be found here: Nebenfach Volkswirtschaftslehre – Handbuch für Exportmodule (Minor in Economics - Handbook of Export Modules). You can also check in advance in QIS whether you can find this module listed there in the overview for exam registration, with the exam number mentioned in univis. Registration to the exam is only possible during the registration period. If you still have questions after reviewing these documents, please contact your student advisor (Studienfachberater).

Inhalt

Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Tobias Heidland mailto:tobias.heidland@ifw-kiel.de
Time and place: Lecture: Tuesday 16:15-17:45, in person if possible. First lecture on April 15; Exercise: Wednesday 14:15-15:45, every second week, in person if possible.
Details: 2 SWS, 5 ECTS
Assessment: A compulsory written exam (100 points). A compulsory written exam plus a non-compulsory assignment from which you can earn extra points on the exam.

Prerequisites: Basic microeconomics and macroeconomics, econometric, basic international economics
Overview: This course uses economic theory and empirical evidence to explore the most important aspects of international development. Why do some countries grow rich, while others remain poor? In this course, we will take a global perspective and analyze development issues focusing on their international dimension. Thus, a central theme will be the availability and returns to factors of production such as labor, capital, and knowledge.
Course outline:

Introduction
Theories of Economic Growth
Institutions and Political Economy
Labor and Migration
Capital, Capital Flows, and Foreign Aid
Land and resources
Trade, Technology, and Industrial Policy

Zusätzliche Informationen

Erwartete Teilnehmerzahl: 50

Zugeordnete Lehrveranstaltungen

UE: Übung zu "International Development" (VWLieIDev-02a) (030015): Dozentinnen/Dozenten: Prof. Dr. Tobias Heidland, Maximilian Michael
Zeit und Ort: jede 2. Woche Mi 14:15 - 15:45, OHP2 - Otto-Hahn-Hörsaal; Bemerkung zu Zeit und Ort: Lecture: Tuesday 16:15-17:45. First lecture on April 15; Exercise: Wednesday 14:15-15:45, every second week.



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