Wintersemester 2025/26

 International Energy Markets (Part I)

LecturerProf. Dr. Ludwig von Auer and Dr. Ngoc Nam Le
Type of CourseLecture with Exercise
Course numbersLecture: 14402749
Exercise: 14402918
LanguageEnglish
ContentThis course provides a comprehensive introduction to the economic analysis of the international energy markets. Different areas of economic theory are relevant for the understanding of this important topic. The primary focus of this course is on Industrial Economics. Based on economic and empirical analyses, political implications are derived. Although the economic approach is formal, only the basic tools of mathematics are required. Graphical illustrations will support the intuition for the material.

In the summer semester 2026 there will be a seminar based on this lecture. In this seminar, some energy-related topics will be further elaborated.
ExaminationA course-related exam is offered.
AssignmentMA4ECON2143: International Energy Markets
MA3POE0008: Energy, Climate, Environment

This course is offered for students enrolled in the programs M.Sc. Economics, M.A. International Economics and Public Policy and M. Sc. Sustainability Management and Economics.
Time/Place

Lecture: Monday 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 a.m., C 502

Exercise: Wednesday 12.00 a.m. - 02.00 p.m., C 502

LiteratureIntroductory textbooks of Industrial Economics
MaterialsThe materials you find on Stud.IP.