GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
| Title | ΘΕΩΡΙΑ ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΚΗΣ ΜΕΓΕΘΥΝΣΗΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΑΠΤΥΞΗΣ / GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT |
| Code | ΠΑ04 |
| Faculty | Social and Economic Sciences |
| School | Economics |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Persefoni Tsaliki |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 100001193 |
Programme of Study: PPS Administration and Economy (2013-today)
Registered students: 20
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economic and Regional Development | Compulsory Course | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| International and European Economics | Elective Courses | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Academic Year | 2016 – 2017 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600060761
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Course Type 2016-2020
- General Knowledge
- Scientific Area
- Skills Development
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600060761
- At the Website of the School: http://grad-econ.web.auth.gr/oikper/?page_id=165
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Instruction)
Learning Outcomes
Aim of the Course:
The theoretical and empirical presentation and analysis of issues and models related to economic growth and development.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Work in teams
- Generate new research ideas
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction
Classical models of economic growth
Keynesian Growth Theory models
Neoclassical Solow Growth model
Economic Convergence Theory
Absolute and conditional convergence
Endogenous growth theory
Kaldor’s model
Machinery and its impact on labour process
Human Capital
Sustainable Development
Keywords
Development, Growth models, Endogenous growth, Reproduction Schemes
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Multimedia
- 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
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | ✓ | ||||
| Total |
Student Assessment
Description
particiapation 10%
essay with in class presentation 30%
final exam 60%
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Performance / Staging (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. Azariadis, C. 1993, Intermporal Macroeconomics, Cambridge Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishers (A)
2. Amstrong, H.W. (2002) “European Union Regional Policy: Reconciling the Convergence and Evaluation Evidence” in Regional Convergece in the European Union: Facts, Prospects, Policies, Juan R. Cuadrado-Roura and Marti Parellada Ed., New York: Springer. (RP)
3. Βαϊτσος Κ. και Α. Μπαρτζώκας, 2004, Αναπτυξιακή Οικονομική: Κείμενα Οικονομικής Σκέψης και Κοινωνικού Προβληματισμού, επιμέλεια, εκδ. ΚΡΙΤΙΚΗ (Β&Μ).
4. Barro, R.J. και X. Sala-i-Martin, 1999, Economic Growth, Cambridge Massachusetts: MIT Press (B&S)
5. Baumol, J.W., Blackman, S. και Wolf E., 1989, Productivity and American Leadership, Cambridge Massachusetts: MIT Press (B,B&W)
6. Carlin, W. και D. Sockice, 2005, Macroeconomics: Imperfections, Institutions and Policies, Oxford: Oxford University Press (C&S)
7. Foley K.D. and R.T. Michel, 1999, Growth and Distribution, Cambridge: Harvard University Press (F&M).
8. Jones, Charles I., 2002, Introduction to Economic Growth, New York: W. W. Norton (JC)
9. Jones H.G., 1993, Εισαγωγή στις Σύγχρονες Θεωρίες Οικονομικής Μεγέθυνσης, Aθήνα: Εκδ. Κριτική (JH).
10. International Encyclopedia of Social Sciences, MacMillan, 2nd ed, 2008 (ΙΕSS)
11. Καλαϊτζιδάκης Π. και Σ. Καλυβίτς, 2003, Οικονομική Μεγέθυνση: Θεωρία και Πολιτική, Αθήνα: Εκδόσεις Κριτική (K&K).
12. Kaldor N., 1980, Essays on Economic Stability and Growth, New York: Holmes & Meier Publishers (Κ).
13. Μανιάτης, Θ., Τσαλίκη, Π. και Λ. Τσουλφίδης, 1999, Ζητήματα Πολιτικής Οικονομίας: Η Περίπτωση της Ελλάδας, εκδ. Ίδρυμα Καράγιωργα (Μ,Τ&Τ)
14. Rommer, David, 2006, Προχωρημένη Μακροοικονομική, Εκδ. τυπωθήτω (R)
15. Ρέππας Π.Α., 2003, Οικονομική Ανάπτυξη: Θεωρίες και Στρατηγικές, Αθήνα: Εκδ. Παπαζήση (Ρ).
16. Thirlwall A.P., 1999, Μεγέθυνση και Ανάπτυξη, Αθήνα: Εκδ. Παπαζήση (Th).
17. Τσαλίκη Περσεφόνη, Σημειώσεις
18. Τσουλφίδης Λευτέρης, 2003, Οικονομική Ιστορία της Ελλάδας, εκδ. ΠαΜακ (ΤΛ)
19. Τσουλφίδης Λευτέρης, 2004, Ιστορία Οικονομικής Θεωρίας και Πολιτικής, 2004, εκδ. ΠαΜακ (ΛΤ)
Additional bibliography for study
• Azariadis, C. 1993, Intermporal Macroeconomics, Cambridge Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishers
• Amstrong, H.W. (2002) “European Union Regional Policy: Reconciling the Convergence and Evaluation Evidence” in Regional Convergece in the European Union: Facts, Prospects, Policies, Juan R. Cuadrado-Roura and Marti Parellada Ed., New York: Springer.
• Barro, R.J. και X. Sala-i-Martin, 1999, Economic Growth, Cambridge Massachusetts: MIT Press
• Baumol, J.W., Blackman, S. and Wolf E., 1989, Productivity and American Leadership, Cambridge Massachusetts: MIT Press
• Carlin, W. και D. Sockice, 2005, Macroeconomics: Imperfections, Institutions and Policies, Oxford: Oxford University Press
• Foley K.D. and R.T. Michel, 1999, Growth and Distribution, Cambridge: Harvard University Press
• Jones, Charles I., 2002, Introduction to Economic Growth, New York: W. W. Norton
• International Encyclopedia of Social Sciences, MacMillan, 2nd ed, 2008 (ΙΕSS)
• Kaldor N., 1980, Essays on Economic Stability and Growth, New York: Holmes and Meier Publishers (Κ).
• Maniatis Th., Tsaliki P. and L. Tsoulfidis, Issues in Political Economy: The Greek Case Sakis Karagiorgas Foundation, Athens, 1999 (in Greek).
• Tsoulfidis L., Competing Schools of Economic Thought, Berlin: Springer, 2010
Last Update
02-07-2015
