Module code: ECN370
Credits: 15.0
Semester: SEM2
Contact: Mr Hampus Sebastian Gunnar Axbard
Prerequisite: Before taking this module you must take ECN224 or take MTH5120 or take POL269 or take POL272
This module offers an exploration of key challenges facing developing countries. It will introduce students to several topics studied in modern development economics, such as poverty, health, education, agriculture, credit markets and political economy. Theoretical as well as empirical methods will be used to investigate these topics. Special emphasis will be devoted to discussing empirical impact evaluations and how they can inform development policy.
Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 90.0% Examination, 10.0% Coursework
Level: 6
