The primary goal of this course is to introduce advanced students in economics and related fields to economic analyses of innovation. Coursework will provide students with concepts of the innovation process, innovation systems and how they translate into technological change. Theoretical models of innovation are discussed with a particular emphasis on firms' incentives to innovate. Topics include the link and interplay between incentives to innovate and the market structure, the interaction between incentives for product and process innovations, the effects of proximity and techno\-logical spillover on firms' incentives to innovate.
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30-HEPS-HM2_a Hauptmodul 2: Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft I | Study requirement
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Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft II | Graded examination
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31-M-El1 Elective Courses 1 | Gewählte Veranstaltungen aus dem Bereich "Spezialkenntnisse in ökonomischer Theorie und/oder quantitativen Methoden" 4 LP | Student information | |
31-M-El2 Elective Courses 2 | Gewählte Veranstaltungen aus dem Bereich quantitativen Methoden 4 LP | Student information | |
31-M-El3 Elective Courses 3 | Gewählte Veranstaltungen aus dem Bereich ökonomischer Theorie 4 LP | Student information | |
31-M-Micro3 Microeconomics 3 | Microeconomics 3 | Graded examination
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31-MM10-WiMa_a Managerial Economics | Innovationsökonomik | Student information | |
31-MM10_a Managerial Economics | Innovationsökonomik | Student information | |
31-MM12-WiMa_a Mikrotheorie und -politik | Innovationsökonomik | Student information | |
31-MM12_a Mikrotheorie und -politik | Innovationsökonomik | Student information |
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Economics and Management (BiGSEM) / Promotion | Finance; Field Courses | 4 | |||||
Economics and Management (BiGSEM) / Promotion | Economics; Field Courses | 4 | |||||
Economics and Management (BiGSEM) / Promotion | Management; Electives | 4 | |||||
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