Econ 472 - Topics in Growth and Development

Institution:
Washington University in St Louis
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Description:
This course highlights important empirical facts concerning growth and development in various countries at different development stages. Fundamental growth theory is then provided for explaining these facts systematically and for evaluating the consequences of commonly adopted development policies. Topics vary, but may include population; human capital and labor market development; R&D and innovation; finance and growth; modernization and industrial transformation; world income disparities and poverty problems; institutions and political economy issues; environmental and social factors; and international trade and economic integration. Prerequisites: Econ 4011 (401) and 4021 (402).
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(314) 935-5000
Regional Accreditation:
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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