Aimilia Pattakou: Catalogue data in Spring Semester 2021 |
Name | Dr. Aimilia Pattakou |
Department | Management, Technology, and Economics |
Relationship | Lecturer |
Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
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364-0576-00L | Advanced Sustainability Economics PhD course, open for MSc students | 3 credits | 3G | L. Bretschger, A. Pattakou | |
Abstract | The course covers current resource and sustainability economics, including ethical foundations of sustainability, intertemporal optimisation in capital-resource economies, sustainable use of non-renewable and renewable resources, pollution dynamics, population growth, and sectoral heterogeneity. A final part is on empirical contributions, e.g. the resource curse, energy prices, and the EKC. | ||||
Learning objective | Understanding of the current issues and economic methods in sustainability research; ability to solve typical problems like the calculation of the growth rate under environmental restriction with the help of appropriate model equations. |