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Lecturer(s)
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Cubizol Damien
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Brun Jean-Francois
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Nováček Pavel, doc. RNDr. CSc.
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Šafaříková Simona, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Combes Motel Pascale, prof.
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Course content
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The module consists of three courses: 1: Financing for Development covers public and private fundings available for development; it will focus more specifically on the determinants and the impact of foreign direct investment and remittances. 2: Macroeconomics and Growth presents the stylyzed facts of economic growth. Several growth factors are studied: saving rates, technical progress, human capital, research and development activities. 3: Political Economy and Policy Reform covers political constraints to reforms with a specific focus on Latin American countries.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Projection (static, dynamic)
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Learning outcomes
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The course provides an overview of development finance, growth macroeconomics, and political economy.
Students have knowledge and skills to analyze development issues from an economic perspective.
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Prerequisites
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written exam
written exam, attendance
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Recommended literature
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Combining Finance and Policies to Implement a Transformative Post-2015 (European Report on Development 2015).
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Development Co-operation Report 2014: Mobilising Resources for Sustainable Development. OECD Publishing. (OECD. 2014.).
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Brun J.-F., Chambas. How do tax systems transform as countries structurally transform themselves? Background paper for the European Development Report 2015.
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