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International Economics

Welcome to. International Economics. BW 4 – SoSe 2009. Peter Schmidt. schmidt-bremen.de -> Internat. Economics (BW). WHY study ( International ) Economics ?. What‘s it about ?. Business. Environment. Contents. Introduction (s) Objectives Material / Web page Teamwork

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International Economics

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  1. Welcome to International Economics BW 4 – SoSe 2009 Peter Schmidt schmidt-bremen.de -> Internat. Economics (BW)

  2. WHY study ( International )Economics ? What‘s it about ?

  3. Business Environment

  4. Contents • Introduction(s) • Objectives • Material / Web page • Teamwork • Assessment • Let’s get started

  5. Introductions . . . • Economics • Lecturer • Students

  6. Introduction I Who am I Peter Schmidt Economics & Statistics ZEWZentrum für EuropäischeWirtschaftsforschung - Mannheim market . research . culture markt . forschung . kultur

  7. Introduction II Bremen Institute of empirical Research in Trade and Regional Economic Structure market . research . culture • Economics / social sciences= Society, people working together • Econometrics / Statistics • Research fields: • Institute “Region & Trade” • Cultural Economics: • Impacts of large cultural events on regional Economy • Market research for cultural institutions • RegionalEconomic structureGlobal development • Regional Economics / Development of Urban Areas and City Centres • Economic Dynamics / Firm Foundations markt . forschung . kultur

  8. You ... • are highly motivated students  • have to carry your individual workload: • “Module Exercise” (Homework) • reviewing and preparation • online participation (Aulis) • will form teams for the class • every team is expected to deliver homework every week + one bigger presentation during the semester • are going to study the “10 principles of Economics” by Greg Mankiw -> Teamwork

  9. We ... • co-operate online in AULIS: • meet in the wwweb at: schmidt-bremen.de

  10. Objectives • To understand (remember:) the basic problems of Economies & basic objectives of Economics / government decisions • To understand international / Global Economics from theoretical and political point of view • To take different viewpoints (of “global players”) and balance their arguments

  11. Material • schmidt-bremen.de Internat. Economics (BW) • AULIS • Course Material for download • Textbooks • Internet-Links

  12. Introduction III First teamwork: • “10 Principles” of Economics by Greg Mankiw (group 1-5) • “7 Pictures of the World Economy” by Horst Siebert (group 6) • Please prepare on transparencies: • Sum up each principle in your words • Provide an own example • Presentation by as many people as possible (roles, dialogues …)

  13. Let’s get started with …. International Economics BW 4 – SoSe 2009 Peter Schmidt schmidt-bremen.de -> Internat. Economics (BW)

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