15 014 - Applied Macro- and International Economics II

Institution:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Subject:

Description:

Builds on 15.012 to establish an understanding of the development processes of societies and economies, the role of social entrepreneurship, and consequences for sustainability. Discusses current challenges that face emerging markets: health and the HIV epidemic, education and poverty, the emergence of financial and other markets, inflation and the role of commodity prices, macroeconomic management and the implications for policy. Across all dimensions, considers the roles of private and social entrepreneurs, as well as the public sector.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prereq: 15.012 or 15.015

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

web.mit.edu/student/

Phone Number:

(617) 253-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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