Economic Development II

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Overview

Subject area

ECON

Catalog Number

84200

Course Title

Economic Development II

Department(s)

Description

This course examines the microeconomic aspects of development economics,with an emphasis on labor markets and human resources in developing countries. Among the topics to be discussed are sectoral (or occupational) choice, wage determination, human capital and education, migration, population, health and nutrition, and gender issues. These topics are addressed both in isolation and in the context of the “core” development economics topics of income distribution, poverty, credit allocation, investment, agriculture, globalization, and so forth.

Typically Offered

Offer as needed

Academic Career

Graduate School Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

030869

Course Schedule