TOPICS IN POLITICAL ECONOMY: REGIONS AND CITIES
Corso
A Padova
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Descrizione
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Tipologia
Corso
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Luogo
Padova
The final exam consists of an oral examination centered on the discussion of a paper focused on a research topic chosen in consultation with the professor. The paper is written after an approved proposal and an in-class presentation.
Some intermediate testing is done in class. It is based on the materials covered by the lectures.
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Inizio del corso
Inizio del corso
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Programma
The course focuses on urban and regional development in a political economy perspective. The first part deals with the foundations of Political Economy, trade and economic development in a macro and structural perspective. This provides the basis for the study of major trends of urbanization and regional development in the framework of globalization therefore connecting the macro level and the local level.
Globalization is considered in a historical perspective with a focus the questions raised by the latest phase beginning with the 1990s. Case studies and country specific issues are also examined based on students’ research and interests.
The course will examine also the impact of new Information and Communication Technologies on economic and spatial structures therefore affecting urban and regional development.
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TOPICS IN POLITICAL ECONOMY: REGIONS AND CITIES