2013-2014 Academic Catalog 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
2013-2014 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECON 228 - Economic Development


Examines the major theories of economic development, the major problems confronting less developed countries, and the policies and strategies appropriate for economic development. Topics include agricultural development, income distribution, industrialization strategies, foreign aid and investment, population, labor and employment. This course is more rigorous than ECON 128  and presumes a stronger background in economics. Students may not take both ECON 128  and ECON 228.

Prerequisites: ECON 011 .

Anticipated Terms Offered: Offered every other year. Offered in alternate years with ECON 128.