Contents:

Theory of general economic policy and discussion of current problems in economic policy:

• Goals of economic policy
• Instruments and institutions of economic policy
• Triad of regional, national and European economic policy
• specific areas of economic policy, in particular growth, employment, provision of public infrastructure and climate policy.

Lecture Notes:

Slides for the lecture can be downloaded via ILIAS.

Literature:

Klump, R. (2011): Wirtschaftspolitik. Pearson Studium.