Main aim of the subject is to transfer knowledge on theoretical and empirical aspects of economic development in Europe. 

Key topics:

•concepts of economic development, alternative measures of development •factors of economic growth and development (‘determinants of growth’) •history of economic development in Europe •cross-country and cross-regional comparisons •sources: where to find information and data needed for empirical analysis of economic growth and development in Europe •analysis of economic development process based on real statistical data.