Introduces the latest theoretical tools and synthesizes the leading explanations for economic growth processes. We examine investment, inequality, population growth, returns to education, health, technological change, and efficiency. The course also explores how fundamentals of culture, institutions, geography, history, and human characteristics may underlie the differences in comparative economic development across countries.
instructor(s)
Shiue, Carol Hua
Primary Instructor
- Spring 2018 / Fall 2018 / Fall 2019 / Spring 2020 / Fall 2020 / Spring 2021 / Fall 2021 / Fall 2022 / Spring 2023 / Fall 2023 / Spring 2024
