General information
| Course name | Lecture: Institutions in Economics (practice-oriented analysis and current applications) |
| Semester | SoSe 2025 |
| Current number of participants | 20 |
| Home institute | VWL, insb. Wirtschaftsethik |
| Courses type | Lecture in category Offizielle Lehrveranstaltungen |
| First date | Wednesday, 16.04.2025 08:15 - 09:45, Room: Raum 201 (ehemals 47) [WiWi] |
| Learning organisation |
Learning objectives: -Knowledge of the role of institutions in an economic setting including how they are embedded in an overarching governance architecture -Understanding of institutions as essentially market-driven outcome with the aim to economize on transaction costs -Ability to make informed choices between alternative institutional arrangements from a theoretical and practical point of view in order to create effective institutions -Ability to analyze current problems from practice based on the knowledge acquired in the course |
| Lehrsprache(n) | Deutsch |
| Miscellanea |
Content: -Models and theoretical approaches from the (Neo-)Institutionalist tradition and related current approaches -Applications of institutional methodology to current problems from practice (changing subjects, e. g. institutional bypassing, platform regulation, etc.) -Institutions and interactive situations including negotiations, regulations, informal and formal rule-making, contract design and enforcement -Impact of institutional characteristics on economic outcomes |
