ECON 340 - Economic Growth

Institution:

Roger Williams University

Subject:

ECONOMICS

Description:

Fulfills a course requirement in the economics core concentration.Prerequisite: ECON 101Differences in countries' income levels and growth rates will be exploredusing both theoretical and empirical frameworks. The main questions tobe addressed: what causes differences in living standards and economicgrowth over time and across countries; which policies can sustain andachieve growth? Topics include the stylized facts of growth, the role ofphysical and human capital and technology

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rwu.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 253-1040

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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