EC 321 - International Economic Growth and Development

Institution:

Bentley University

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Description:

Prerequisite(s): Junior-level standing, EC 111 and EC 112 Analyzes the long-term performance of an economy in terms of the related concepts of growth and development. Examines alternative explanations for the growth record of the developed economies as well as their prospects for continued growth. Presents an overview of the economic performance of the less developed countries and examines critical aspects of development such as capital accumulation, technological change, population growth, labor and manpower issues, agriculture and trade. Examines development policies in the areas of inflation and planning, and considers issues related to economic ties between developed and developing economies.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bentley.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 523-2354

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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