ECON 450: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Fall 2025 · Section 001 · CRN 13528
This course covers different dimensions of economic development, focusing on poverty, inequality, demography, and health. It provides an overview of the economies of less developed countries, the lives of the poor, and the theories for why some countries are rich and others are poor. It also describes how labor and credit markets function in poor countries, the consequences for health and education, and the role of institutions.
- Credits
- 3
- Instructors
- Rossella Calvi