This course examines characteristics of developing countries; theories of economic growth (neoclassical and structuralist models and endogenous growth); importance of physical and human capital; export-led growth versus import substitution; fiscal, monetary and exchange-rate policies; regional and global trade agreements; and country studies. Prerequisites: ECON 101 and ECON 102. Infrequently offered.
Advanced Core Curriculum Designation: BB
Grade Basis: Letter Grade
Credits: 4.0