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Apr 26, 2024
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2015-2016 HillBook (Class of 2019) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]
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ECO 230 - Development EconomicsThree Credits
Spring Semester
Why are some countries rich and others poor? What can be done to improve living standards for the over 2 billion people living on less than $2 a day? Students will study major questions and theories of economic development, and controversies over appropriate policies and programs. Topics include poverty and inequality, education, health, foreign aid and others.
Prerequisite(s): and (or their corresponding First-Year Seminar equivalents) and one Statistical Reasoning Course (ECO 241 , BUS 206 , CHM 331 , CRM 311 , EDU 301 , MTH 145 , MTH 207 , MTH 225 , MTH 396 , POL 310 , PSY 261 or SOC 311 ).
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