Document Type

Syllabi

School

HSB

Department

EFAQ

Course Subject

ECON

Course Number

3720

Course Section

01

Course Title

Int'l Economic Development

Academic Term and Year

Fall 2013

Credits

4.00

Hamline Plan Letter

W

Area of Study

ECON, ESTD, IBUS

Course Description

Goals: To gain understanding of the problems and issues of economic development and to examine and appraise the major prevailing approaches to those problems. Content: Developing as well as high-income market economy perspectives; concepts of growth and development; major contemporary approaches; diversity among the Third World countries; dualism; cultural factors; population, labor, migration and education; poverty and inequality; strategies for investment and structural transformations; international trade, investment and development; planning, control, and macroeconomic policies. Prerequisites: ECON 1310, ECON 1320, ECON 1330 or PSY 1340 or MATH 1200, and ECON 1340 or MATH 1170, or consent of the instructor.

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