| Detailed information | 
                    
                                        
                      | Pre-requisites | 
                      (*)KS Einführung in die Volkswirtschaftslehre   KS Einführung in die Makroökonomie   
 LVIntermediateMacroeconomicsKS? ODER  KS Balance of Payments and Exchange Rates ODER KS Economic Growth ODER  KS Finanzmarkttheorie ODER 
KS Internationale wirtschaftliche Integration 
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                      | Original study plan | 
                      Bachelor's programme Economics and Business 2024W | 
                    
                      
                    
                      | Objectives | 
                      Help students to read and present articles published in scientific journals in the fields of Macroeconomics, International Economics, International Finance, and Development Economics.
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                      | Subject | 
                      The choice of articles covered in the seminar are changing each year in order to present and discuss the most recent and interesting topics from the above fields.
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                      | Criteria for evaluation | 
                      In the SE Macroeconomics and International Economics, the students will receive a grade based on an own presentation, their participation in the public discussion of other students' presentations, and a written seminar thesis.
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                      | Methods | 
                      oral presentation, written seminar thesis, no original research
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                      | Language | 
                      English | 
                    
                      
                    
                      | Study material | 
                      The choice of articles is regularly based on the following scientific journals:
 - Journal of Economic Perspectives
  - American Economic Review
 
 - Quarterly Journal of Economics
 
 - Economic Journal
 
 - Journal of the European Economic Association
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                      | Changing subject? | 
                      No | 
                    
                                        
                      | Further information | 
                      Student presentations may take place blocked on a few dates in the second half of the Semester.
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