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Research Seminar "Population and Development"

2023/2024
Academic Year
ENG
Instruction in English
12
ECTS credits
Delivered at:
Department of Demography (Vishnevsky Institute of Demography)
Course type:
Compulsory course
When:
1 year, 1-4 module

Instructors

Course Syllabus

Abstract

The course introduces the students with the basic concepts of economic and human development, problems of inequality and basic demographic challenges. It combines some theoretical models with broad empirical evidence. Within the discipline students can realize the interconnections between social and economic development and demographic behavior The discipline is an obligatory three modules course for first-year students of the Master Program with specialization at ‘Population and Development’ at the Faculty of Social Sciences. The discipline is taught in English. The prerequisites are the basics knowledge of geography, economics, history, social sciences and statistics.