AGEC 64300 - Theory Of Economic Development

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Purdue University-Main Campus

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Credit Hours: 3.00. The economic theories behind the predominant approaches to economic development are reviewed. Both the sources of growth and problems in the development process are stressed. Emphasis is on the analysis and evolution of the models supporting the different approaches and the empirical analysis leading to changes in the paradigms. The role of agriculture in the economic development process is one of the topics. Other important issues are technological change, income distribution, structural adjustment, and the debt problem. Prerequisite: ECON 51100, 51200. Typically offered Summer. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture College of Agriculture College Agricultural Economics Department

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3.00

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Lecture

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www.purdue.edu

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(765) 494-4600

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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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