ECON 204

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photo: World Bank (1962)

Instructor:
Pamela Jakiela

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Course Schedule


Date Topic
2/6 Introduction
2/9 What Is Poverty?
2/11 Lab: Geography
2/16 The African Slave Trades
2/18 Lab: The African Slave Trades
2/23 Colonialism
2/25 Colonialism Presentations
3/2 Theories of Development
3/4 Lab: Theories of Development
3/9 Industrial Policy
3/11 Agriculture and Structural Transformation
3/16 Personalized Rule
3/18 Structural Adjustment
3/21, 3/23, 3/30, 4/1 Spring Break
4/6 Randomized Trials in Development Economics
 
5/13 Policy Brief Group Meetings


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