Course Details
Country:
Netherlands
Institution:
Free University of Amsterdam
Course Title:
Research Seminar Spatial Economics
Course Number:
AB_1114
Course Description:
Course Objective
The research Seminar Spatial Economics aims to:
gain understanding of economic issues related to space, transport and environment;
be able to link theoretical knowledge to empirics and policy issues;
be able to read scientific articles and to formulate critical questions.
be able to give a presentation based on a scientific article.
Course Content
The Research Seminar Spatial Economics introduces you into state-of the art research on urban and regional topics. These topics include: (1) Geography of Economic Development and Urbanization; (2) Multiple Market and Government Failures in Urban Transport; (3) Economics of Sustainable Development; (4) Economics of Energy & Climate Change. The course combines a series of lectures with student assignments.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
ECON 3--
Attachment Files:
Studyguide (12).pdf