| Course Title: International and Development Economics |
| Start Date: 08/30/2021 End Date: 12/13/2021 |
| Term: Fall Semester 2021 |
| Description: In this course we analyze the determinants and patterns of economic flows between countries (trade in goods and services, capital flows, foreign direct investment, labor) and their impact on economic growth, inequality and poverty in today's industrialized countries and developing countries. We study the theories behind different development strategies and their outcomes for structural transformation and well-being in the developing world. |
| Distribution(s): III - Social Sciences |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate | Credits:4.00 |
| Faculty | Phone | Email address |
| Prithvijit Mukherjee | prithvijit@mtholyoke.edu |
| Meeting Dates | Method | Meeting days | Meeting times | Building name | Room | Frequency |
| 08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021 | Lecture | Tuesday and Thursday | 11:30AM - 12:45PM | CLEV - Cleveland | 001L | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses | ||
| Prereq: ECON-110. | Take previously | Required |
| Comments |
| Additional Comments |
| This course has been pre-approved by the International Relations department to count in place of ECON-213 or ECON-218 towards the International Relations major requirements. |
| Course Tags | ||
| IR0001 | INTREL: International Relations major | This course has been approved to count towards the International Relations major. |
| Cross-listed Sections |
| None |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Open | Capacity: 28 | Enrollment: 21 | Available: 7 | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List | Required | Publisher Full Price |
| Title: International Economics Author: Feenstra, Taylor, Robert C. ,Alan M. Copyright: Edition: Volume: ISBN: 1429231181 Publisher: Worth Publishers |
Recommended | 248.00 |
| Title: Economic Development, Author: Todaro, Smith, Michael P., Stephen C. Copyright: Edition: 12 Volume: ISBN: 9781292002972 Publisher: Pearson |
Optional | 132.00 |
| Additional Book Comments |
| This is NOT the complete book list for this class. |