Kursinformation

The economics of education is crucial for understanding how education affects individual and societal outcomes, such as income, inequality, and social mobility. This seminar introduces students to the key economic theories and empirical methods used to analyze education systems, focusing on different schooling levels from early education to higher education. Topics include the economic returns to education, the role of education in shaping economic outcomes, and the evaluation of educational policies. Students will deepen their knowledge through the analysis and replication of key studies in the field, using real-world data and econometric techniques.