Lecturer(s)
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Sassi Maria, prof.
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Šafaříková Simona, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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The course introduces solutions to policy development problems through analytical techniques and practical tools appropriate to professional work. Students also learn how conclusions may be drawn from such analyses. Appropriate software such as GAMS, GITAP and Excel are used. The course is taught within the EMJMD IDS (Glodep, http://glodep.eu/) program at University of Pavia (Pavia, Italy).
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
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Learning outcomes
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The course provides an introduction to quantitative methods commonly used in policy analysis.
The course provides students knowledge and skills to analyze development policy.
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Prerequisites
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written exam, Student performance
written exam, attendance
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Recommended literature
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Maria Sassi. (2013). Technical Issues for Modelling Economic Partial Equilibrium Problems with GAMS.
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