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Topics in Labor Economics<br />
Vorlesung, 3st.<br />
Mi 14-tgl 08.30-10.00 03.05.-12.07.<strong>2006</strong><br />
Mi wtl 13.45-15.15 26.04.-19.07.<strong>2006</strong><br />
Weiss, Matthias<br />
Garloff, Alfred<br />
L 7 P043<br />
L 9 003<br />
Course title: Topics in Labor Economics<br />
Instructors: Dr. Alfred Garloff (ZEW), Dr. Matthias Weiss (MEA)<br />
Method (hours per week): lecture (3)<br />
Course language: English<br />
Prerequisites: Vordiplom, Mikro III, Makro III or equivalent<br />
Examination:<br />
Hauptstudium: final exam (60%), participation in class (20%), occasional<br />
problem sets (20%).<br />
PhD students: final exam (50%), participation (15%), problem sets (15%),<br />
presentation of one topic (20%)<br />
ECTS-Credits: 7<br />
Course description: This course adresses current research issues in labor<br />
economics at the graduate level (Ph.D. and advanced Hauptstudium). We<br />
will cover selected chapters of the book "Labor Economics" by Pierre Cahuc<br />
and André Zylberberg (2004). An emphasis will lie on macroeconomics<br />
issues, e.g., Unemployment and Inflation: Macroeconomics and the Natural<br />
Rate of Unemployment. Job Reallocation and Unemployment: The<br />
Matching Model. Technological Change and Globalization: Effects on<br />
Employment and the Wage Structure. Institutions and Labor Market Policy.<br />
Age, Experience, Seniority, Productivity, and Wages. The detailed program<br />
will depend on students' preferences. For further information, see<br />
http://www.mea.uni-mannheim.de/weiss/topicsinlaboreconomics/<br />
Contact person: Dr. Matthias Weiss, Tel. 181-1871, e-mail:<br />
weissmea.uni-mannheim.de, L13 17, Room 313.<br />
Europäische Wirtschafts- und Währungsintegration<br />
Corporate Finance for Economists II<br />
Vorlesung, 1st.<br />
Di 14-tgl15.30-17.00 25.04.-18.07.<strong>2006</strong><br />
Kalckreuth, Ulf von<br />
L 9 002<br />
Die Vorlesung findet auf Englisch statt.<br />
Introductory literature: Copeland, Weston and Shastri: Financial Theory and<br />
Corporate Policy, 4th ed., Boston etc., Addison-Wesley, 2005; Ross,<br />
Westerfield and Jaffe: Corporate Finance, 7th ed., Boston etc., McGraw-<br />
Hill, De Matos: Theoretical Foundations of Corporate Finance, Princeton<br />
University Press, Princeton and Oxford, 2001; Hull: Options, Futures, and<br />
Other Derivatives, 5th ed., London etc., Prentice Hall, 2002.<br />
Further reading will be assigned during the course.<br />
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