ECON-661 Survey of Economic Development (3)

Selected topics in the field of development economics at both the micro and macro levels with an emphasis on policy issues and data analysis. Topics may include poverty, inequality, gender, growth, trade, finance, employment, debt, exchange rates, and macro policies in developing countries. Intended for master’s students from other teaching units; no credit toward PhD in economics. Usually offered every term. Prerequisite: ECON-603, or ECON-600 and ECON-601.