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Institution:
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Washington University in St Louis
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Description:
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This course studies economic theories that explain the observed patterns of economic development across time and space. What explains the growth of the world economy since the Industrial Revolution? Why are the level and the growth rate of per-capita income so different across countries? What are the determinants of inequality and risk faced by individuals in different countries? Theories featuring the role of investment, human capital, technology, coordination, financial markets, and environmental variables are presented. Theories are evaluated using historical data and detailed case studies. This course is designed to complement Econ 472. Prerequisite: Econ 4011 (401).
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Credits:
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3.00
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Level:
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Instructional Type:
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Lecture
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Institution Website:
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Phone Number:
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(314) 935-5000
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Regional Accreditation:
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
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Calendar System:
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Semester
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