Course: Tutorial Poverty and Development Strategies (optional) (4901-422)

Persons:

• Prof. Dr. Manfred Zeller (verantwortlich)

Type of Course:

Tutorial

In-Class Hours Per Week:

1

Contents:

The exercise will offer students to rehearse selected topics covered in the lecture for which students demand additional opportunity for learning and rehearsal. These topics include: a) methods for measuring development in various dimensions (for example gross national product, income inequality, income poverty, purchasing power parity, human development index, food security, global hunger index); b) analytical concepts used in various development theories; and exercises regarding price/market analysis and investments in agricultural research (e.g. total factor productivity analysis).

Location:

Hohenheim

Module:

• 4901-420 Poverty and Development Strategies (optional)

eLearning:

Course in ILIAS