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Module number (link to module description)	Module title	Module coordinator	ECTS credits for module

Course no.: Exam no.:	82-021-VWLECO08-S-SE-0507.20192.001
Course title: Exam title:	Quantitative Ethics: Poverty and Inequality Analysis
Kategorie:	Seminar
Language of lesson:	Englisch
Date:	10/21/2019 - 12/16/2019
Organizer:	Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät
Lecturer: Examiner:	Sommer, Maximilian
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Max. number of participants:	20 unlimited
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Learning objectives:	On sucessful completition ot this course students will understand the different concepts of poverty and inequality measures. Students will be able to carry output on empirical research related to poverty and inequality analysis.
Content/topics:	Students get a well-grounded introduction to poverty and inequality measurement Content includes: Concepts of Poverty Poverty indication Distribuions fo income and wealth Discrimination of the labor-market inequality indication concepts of pro-poor-growth social mobility Empirical analysis of poverty and inequality with the statistics program "R"
Recommended prerequisites:	Basic knowledge of economics and statistics
E-learning offer (URL):	https://elearn.ku.de/goto.php?target=crs_361088&client_id=elearnKU
Literature:	Wolff, Edward (2009): Poverty and Income Distribuion, 2nd edition, Wiley-Backwell Sen, Amartya (1998): On economic Inequality, Oxford University Press
Teaching and learning formats/course types:	Csse studies = 100 %
Registration from… to:	9/24/2019 -
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Scheduled event/examination dates

Date / Time	Room	Lecturer
Mon 21.10.2019 12:00 - 4:00 PM	HB-112	Sommer, Maximilian
Mon 28.10.2019 12:00 - 4:00 PM	HB-112	Sommer, Maximilian
Mon 04.11.2019 12:00 - 4:00 PM	HB-112	Sommer, Maximilian
Mon 11.11.2019 12:00 - 4:00 PM	HB-112	Sommer, Maximilian
Mon 18.11.2019 12:00 - 4:00 PM	HB-112	Sommer, Maximilian
Mon 25.11.2019 12:00 - 4:00 PM	HB-112	Sommer, Maximilian
Mon 02.12.2019 12:00 - 4:00 PM	HB-112	Sommer, Maximilian
Mon 09.12.2019 12:00 - 4:00 PM	HB-112	Sommer, Maximilian
Mon 16.12.2019 12:00 - 4:00 PM	HB-112	Sommer, Maximilian