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, 2/11 What Is Poverty?
2/16 Lab: Geography
2/18, 2/25 The African Slave Trades
3/2 Lab: The African Slave Trades
3/4 Colonialism
3/9 Colonialism Presentations
3/11 Theories of Development
3/9 Lab: Theories of Development
3/16 Industrial Policy
3/18 Agriculture and Structural Transformation
3/21, 3/23, 3/30, 4/1 Spring Break
4/6 Structural Adjustment
4/8 Randomized Trials in Development Economics
 
5/13 Policy Brief Group Meetings


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