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Master's Thesis Economics
| Faculteit | Economie en Bedrijfskunde |
| Jaar | 2022/23 |
| Vakcode | EBM877A20 |
| Vaknaam | Master's Thesis Economics |
| Niveau(s) | master |
| Voertaal | Engels |
| Periode | semester II (en semester I) |
| ECTS | 20 |
| Rooster | rooster |
| Uitgebreide vaknaam | Master's Thesis Economics | ||||||||||||||||
| Leerdoelen | Upon completion of the course the student is able: 1. To find a research topic in one or more of the knowledge area(s) in Economics and to develop and motivate one or more relevant research questions. 2. To develop a methodology to answer the research question(s) in a systematic and scientific manner. 3. To collect data and to analyse and interpret these data with appropriate techniques. 4. To embed the research topic into the relevant academic literature. 5. To apply appropriate research methods. 6. To design a research plan and to manage the research project such that it is completed in due time. 7. To write a report in English on the research project. |
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| Omschrijving | Students write a research paper during a period of 3-5 months. This paper covers at least one subject within Economics as defined by the main themes of the Journal of Economic Literature. This course is offered in both semester I and semester II and students have to register. Detailed information can be found in the 'Manual for Master Thesis Economics' posted on Nestor. Students can write a combined thesis with Finance but they need to fulfill the requirements of both programs. The course starts with an introductory lecture. The thesis needs to be finished before the end of the semester and has to be defended during an oral exam. | ||||||||||||||||
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-individuele begeleiding
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| Toetsvorm | -individuele opdracht | ||||||||||||||||
| Vaksoort | master | ||||||||||||||||
| Coördinator | Dr. M. Groneck | ||||||||||||||||
| Docent(en) | Dr. M. Groneck | ||||||||||||||||
| Entreevoorwaarden | 20 EC within Master Economics | ||||||||||||||||
| Opmerkingen | Info: dr M. Groneck, m.groneck@rug.nl Secretary: Helena Lei, h.lei@rug.nl, room 5411.0734. This course is offered in both semester I and semester II. Detailed information can be found in the brochure "Manual for Master Thesis Economics" posted on Nestor. Students who want to write a combined thesis for the masters of Economics and of Finance need to hand in their proposal to the master thesis coordinator of Economics only and two weeks before the start of the semester. |
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