Economics 345 - European Economic History

Institution:

Reed College

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Description:

Full course for one semester. This course studies the economic history of Europe between 1300 and 1950. Emphasis is placed on understanding the sources of economic growth, especially technological and institutional progress, and key developments in the historical economy. Topics include the economic consequences of the Black Death, medieval agriculture and serfdom, the Industrial Revolution, welfare systems, the standard of living, the development of capital markets, varying patterns of development, and the Great Depression. Prerequisite: Economics 201. Conference. Not offered 2009-10.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.reed.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 771-1112

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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