Finland in the Global Economy

After the course, the student has a deeper understanding of long-term global economic development and is able to place Finland as part of Nordic economic development and major changes in the global economy. The student understands the key concepts and theorists of economic history. They have practised scientific writing and honed their conversational skills.

Kirjallisuus lähiopetuksessa:

• Persson, Karl G. & Sharp, Paul 2015. An Economic History of Europe. 2nd edition: Cambridge University Press.
• Ivat T. Berend 2006: An Economic History of Twentieth-Century Europe. Cambridge University Press
• Opettajan osoittama aineisto

Kirjallisuuskuulusteluun sisältyvä kirjallisuus:

· Persson, Karl G. & Sharp, Paul 2015. An Economic History of Europe. 2nd edition.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

· Laine, Jaana, Fellman, Susanna, Hannikainen, Matti & Ojala, Jari (toim.) 2019. Vaurastumisen vuodet. Helsinki: Gaudeamus.

· Fosu, Augustin K. (ed.) 2012. Development Success: Historical Accounts from More Advanced Countries. Oxford: Oxford University Press Introduction (Part I, The Nordics)

Timing

Period 1

Completion methods

a) The course is implemented as contact and/or online teaching, including literature and assignments

b) A book examination

Annual completion methods will be specified in the teaching programme.

Assessment practices and criteria

All completed components will be taken into account in assessment, while self-assessment is promoted.