General description

Economic research of a chosen topic by using the relevant theoretical and/or methodological tools.

Learning outcomes

The thesis aims at teaching the student 1) to use and integrate economic frameworks in assessing chosen research problems, and 2) to write balanced and substantial reports with sound economic argumentations.

Contents

The student can choose from two tracks concerning the thesis, 1) the research-oriented track that provides deep theoretical and methodological skills, and 2) the policy-oriented track that aims at providing the students professional expertise in conceptualisation, implementation and evaluation of public policies. The thesis is co-supervised by two professors, one from the home university and one from the host university.

Teaching language

Finnish

Teaching in the programme is given in the national languages of the partner universities (French, German, Finnish) and in English. The language of administrative cooperation is English. More information about the programme is available at the programme’s website mge-pepf.eu.

Evaluation

Approbatur-laudatur.

Belongs to following study modules