ECON 118: Development Economics
The microeconomic problems and policy concerns of less developed countries. Topics include: health and education; risk and insurance; microfinance; agriculture; technology; governance. Emphasis is on economic models and empirical evidence. Prerequisites: 52, 102B.
Terms: Win
| Units: 5
| UG Reqs: GER:EC-GlobalCom, WAY-SI
Instructors:
Dupas, P. (PI)
;
Yang, D. (TA)
ECON 128: Economic Development: A Historical Perspective
The course explores the process of economic development from a historical perspective. It draws on contemporary theories of economic development and the historical experience of various regions over the last millennium. The substantives focus is on the cultural and institutional and social foundations for economic growth. The stalker focus is particularly on the Middle East, Europe and China. The course is conducted as a seminar based on in class discussion, readings, and students presentations. Limited Enrollment. Prerequisites:
ECON 50,
ECON 52,
ECON 102B. Recommended:
ECON 118.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 5
| UG Reqs: WAY-SI
Instructors:
Greif, A. (PI)
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