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[ 971ATPHPHES22 ] SE Advanced Topics in Public, Health, and Environmental Economics
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Workload |
Education level |
Study areas |
Responsible person |
Hours per week |
Coordinating university |
6 ECTS |
M2 - Master's programme 2. year |
Economics |
Ulrich Glogowsky |
4 hpw |
Johannes Kepler University Linz |
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Detailed information |
Pre-requisites |
Expected prior knowledge: Intermediate knowledge in Public, Environmental, and Health Economics; Basic knowledge of Stata
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Original study plan |
Master's programme Economics (Economic Policy Analysis) 2025W |
Learning Outcomes |
Competences |
Students can independently apply theoretical and empirical methods to problems to assess and evaluate topical issues and policies related to public, health, and environmental economics
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Skills |
Knowledge |
- Students can analyze questions in the fields of public economics, health economics, and environmental economics independently
- They are able to conduct independent empirical or theoretical projects and/or replication studies
- For empirical projects: They can perform data preparation, statistical analysis, and interpret the results; they are also able to apply statistical software at an advanced level (Stata or R)
- For theoretical projects: They are able to develop and extend simple theoretical models and critically discuss and reflect on their applications and limitations
- Lastly, they can prepare and present results in a scientifically sound manner, both in written and oral form
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Varies depending on the thematic focus
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Criteria for evaluation |
Attendance, active participation, presentation, problem sets (depending on lecturer), term paper
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Methods |
Interactive lecture, coaching, feedback
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Language |
English |
Study material |
will be announced in the lecture
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Changing subject? |
Yes |
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On-site course |
Maximum number of participants |
30 |
Assignment procedure |
Assignment according to priority |
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