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Economic Development (ECON126 PO (UG25))

Semester: Fall Term 2025 (UNDG)

Faculty

Tahir R.S. AndrabiShow MyInfo popup for Tahir R.S. Andrabi
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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM (8/25/2025 - 12/12/2025) Location: PO (Hahn Social Science Bldg 107 - Lecture Only)

Description

Economic Development. Study of economic development in low-income countries. Development thinking on role of market vs. the state; interaction of civil, political and economic spheres; quantification of social and economic aspects of development; incidence of poverty; industrialization; agricultural transformation; land, labor and credit allocation in rural environments; the household as an allocation mechanism; and environmental challenges of development. Prerequisites: 51 and 52.