Name des Moduls | [313290] Advanced Public Finance | Bezeichnung des Moduls | MW23.6 |
Studiengang | [184] - Wirtschaftswissenschaften | ECTS Punkte | 6 |
Arbeitsaufwand für Selbststudium | 120 | Häufigkeit des Angebotes (Modulturnus) | jedes 2. Semester (ab Sommersemester) |
Arbeitsaufwand in Präsenzstunden | 60 | Dauer des Moduls | 1 |
Arbeitsaufwand Summe (Workload) | 180 | ||
Modul-Verantwortliche/r | Prof. Dr. Silke Übelmesser |
Voraussetzung für die Vergabe von Leistungspunkten (Prüfungsform) | Written exam in the exam period |
Unterrichtssprache | English |
Art des Moduls (Pflicht-, Wahlpflicht- oder Wahlmodul) | 684 M.Sc. Economics, 181 M.Ed. Wirtschaftspädagogik: Wahlpflichtmodul |
Zusammensetzung des Moduls / Lehrformen (V, Ü, S, Praktikum, …) | Lecture (2 h per week), Exercise (2 h per week, incl. guided reading), e-learning questions (voluntary) |
Inhalte | This course provides a graduate-level introduction to public finance. The emphasis will be on theoretical concepts and their application. We examine public activities related to public revenue (cf. taxation, public debt) and public expenditure (cf. public goods) with a focus on efficiency and equity. |
Lern- und Qualifikationsziele | Students have an overview over public activities and the tools necessary for analyzing them. They can explain and apply the main concepts of public revenue and public expenditure. They can identify the tools needed to analyse public activities. They can use theoretical insights to answer applied questions. They can understand and explain empirical studies in public finance. |