Applied Development Policy
Course Tags:
#NoPoverty#ZeroHunger#GoodHealthAndWellbeing#QualityEducation#GenderEquality#CleanWaterAndSanitation#AffordableAndCleanEnergy#DecentWorkAndEconomicGrowth#IndustryInnovationAndInfrastructure#ReducedInequality#SustainableCitiesAndCommunities#ResponsibleConsumptionAndProduction#ClimateAction#LifeBelowWater#LifeOnLand#PeaceAndJusticeStrongInstitutions#PartnershipsToAchieveSDGs
Institution: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Professor: Paraskevi Boufounou
Associate Professor: Paraskevi Boufounou
Level: Postgraduate
Course Outline
The course studies various empirical methods of economic and development policy analysis with applications mainly in the Greek economic development. The topics have been selected so that students will understand how specific methods are applied and how the Greek economy and economic policy has been structured and developed in the light of analytical approaches. The topics include issues related to
1 Accounting for Growth
2 Financial sector and development
3 Fiscal Policy and Development
4 Private Investment and Development
5 Innovative Development Finance Instruments
6 Development policies, the Greek economy and its protracted crisis: the effects of IMF policies and development tools