AS 180.228 - Economic Development

Institution:

Johns Hopkins University

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What determines the decisions of poor household in developing countries? What constraints do they face? Is there a scope for policy intervention, either by government, international organizations or NGOs? What policies have already been implemented? Have they been effective? We will ask these questions while analyzing several aspects of human development, such as health, education, gender, bargaining within the family, land reforms and risk. * Prerequisites: 180.101-102

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jhu.edu

Phone Number:

(410) 516-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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