THEORIES OF ECONOMIC GROWTH
| Title | ΘΕΩΡΙΕΣ ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΚΗΣ ΜΕΓΕΘΥΝΣΗΣ / THEORIES OF ECONOMIC GROWTH |
| Code | 12ΥΣ01 |
| Faculty | Social and Economic Sciences |
| School | Economics |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Evangelia Desli |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 100001493 |
Programme of Study: UPS School of Economics (2013-today)
Registered students: 0
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECONOMICS | Compulsory Course belonging to the selected specialization (Compulsory Specialization Course) | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | Elective Courses belonging to the other | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Academic Year | 2014 – 2015 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 4 |
| Class ID | 100026011
|
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/100026011
- eLearning (Moodle): https://elearning.auth.gr
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
Required Courses
- 12ΥΒ01 MACROECONOMICS I
Learning Outcomes
Introduction to the basic theories of economic growth
General Competences
- Adapt to new situations
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Generate new research ideas
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course is organised into four sections
1. introduction to the concept of economic growth and distiction as well as relation to the concept of economic development; international and greek evidence of economic growth
2. Brief historical overview of the theories of economic growth, classical theory of economic growth, Harrod-Domar model of economic growth
3. Solow-Swan model of economic growth and the neoclassical theory
4. introduction to the (new) endogenous theory of economic growth
Keywords
theories of economic growth
Educational Material Types
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Power Point, elearning (moodle)
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 160 | 5.7 | ✓ | ||
| Tutorial | 32 | 1.1 | ✓ | ||
| Exams | 12 | 0.4 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 204 | 7.3 |
Student Assessment
Description
final written exams
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. A. Thirwall, Μεγέθυνση και Ανάπτυξη, εκδ. Παπαζήση, Αθήνα 2013. Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον ΕΥΔΟΞΟ: 33133221.
2. G. Mankiw, L. Ball, Γ. Χορταρέας (επιμέλεια), Μακροοικονομική και Χρηματοπιστωτικό Σύστημα, εκδ. Γ. Δαρδανός, Αθήνα 2013. Κωδικός Βιβλίου στον ΕΥΔΟΞΟ: 32998856.
Last Update
05-11-2015
