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New Events :
Publications
The new "Ordnungspolitischer Kommentar" for February 2010 is now available (in German only). This month Ines Läufer asks if the current health policy serves patients well. (pdf-version).

 

 

The new Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 3/2009 is now available.

(German language periodical - only abstracts of articles available in English)

You may also download here (in German only) a paper by Johann Eekhoff, Guido Raddatz and Anne Zimmermann on a reform model of the German health insurance system (joint publishing by Stiftung Marktwirtschaft and the Otto-Wolff-Institut für Wirtschaftsordnung).

Job vacancies: there are currently no job vacancies at the Institute for Economic Policy. Click here for more information in German.

In 2008, three new Discussion Papers 2008/1, 2008/2 and 2008/3 have been published and can be downloaded. The discussion paper 2/2008 is written in English an is titled: "Real Effective Exchange Rate Uncertainty, Threshold Effects, and Aggregate Investment – Evidence from Latin American Countries".

(Check also here for earlier issues and more English language Discussion Papers).

If you are interested in one of the Discussion Papers that cannot be downloaded, please contact Mrs. Dagmar Rickmeyer.

In our series Schriften zur Wirtschaftspolitik the most recent book that has been published (German language only) is on globalisation and its critics. Juergen B. Donges, Kai Menzel and Philipp Paulus: "Globalisierungskritik auf dem Prüfstand - ein Almanach aus ökonomischer Sicht".

The actual publication U135 of our series Untersuchungen zur Wirtschaftspolitik by Philipp Paulus is titled "Monetary Union Impact on Government Debt".

Teaching Activities - Summer term 2010

Steffen J. Roth

lecture

Einführung in die VWL

(Leistungsnachweise nur für Wirtschaftsjuristen und Masterstudenten Wirtschaftsrecht!)


Mittwoch, 19.30– 21.00 in Hörsaal VII b (Hauptgebäude).

Beginn: 14. April 2010

 

 

Steffen J. Roth

block course

Neue Politische Ökonomie und der Wohlfahrtsstaat
(nur für Wirtschaftsjuristen und Masterstudenten Wirtschaftsrecht!)

Kostituierende Sitzung:

Donnerstag, 29.April 2010, 19.30 - 21.00 Uhr

Vorlesungblock I:

Samstag, 12. Juni 2010, 8.30 - 21.45 Uhr

Vorlesungsblock II:

Samstag, 19. Juni 2010, 8.30 - 21.45 Uhr

 


Steffen J. Roth

block course

Aktuelle Fragen angewandter Wirtschafts- und Sozialpolitik
(nur für Wirtschaftsjuristen und Masterstudenten Wirtschaftsrecht!)

Kostituierende Sitzung:

Donnerstag, 29.April 2010, 19.30 - 21.00 Uhr

Vorlesungblock I:

Samstag, 12. Juni 2010, 8.30 - 21.45 Uhr

Vorlesungsblock II:

Samstag, 10. Juli 2010, 8.30 - 21.45 Uhr

 

 

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  Ordnungspolitik

(= Spezielle Wirtschaftspolitik)

(Verbindliche Auskünfte entnehmen Sie bitte Ihrer Studienordnung)

Diplomstudiengang:6 LP

Masterstudiengang: 6 LP

lecture

Nr. 1524

Steffen J. Roth

 

Mittwoch, 14.00 - 15.30 Uhr

Hörsaal XI b

excercises

Nr. 1525

Ines Läufer

Christine Wolfgramm

 

Dienstag 12.00 - 13.00 Uhr

Hörsaal XVII a

Prüfungsform: Mündliche Prüfung

Prüfungszeitraum: 19. - 22. Juli 2010

 

 

 

 

 

Events

The Institutskolloquium is a (mostly German language) series of presentations by guest economists. There will be new presentations in the summer term
2009 (to be announced here).

For an overview of the earlier events (in German), click here .

Service
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