The students are able to characterize the specific role of emerging economies in the world economy. They know about stylized processes of (financial) development, about mechanisms of financial crises, the foundation and policy issues of microfinance, and the impact of individual characteristics on financial behavior.
Organization:
The module “Emerging Markets”
consists of a lecture plus a seminar. The lecture is conducted 4 hours
per week during the first half of the semester. The seminar takes place
on two days in January 2021.
This year the seminar topic will be "financial behavior, new financial institutions, and behavioral aspects".
Total requirements:
- Attendance at lecture, submission of special work performance;
- Attendance at seminar, submission of special work performance (term paper), presentation about the term paper (30 minutes)
- Grading: depends on presentation; special work performances must be passed
Semester: WiTerm 2020/21