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Dec 22, 2024
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2016-2017 HillBook (Class of 2020) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]
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ECO 219 - History of World Economic DevelopmentThree Credits
Alternate Years: Fall 2017 and 2019
The world has experienced an extraordinary but unevenly distributed increase in material living standards over the last 250 years. This course examines major developments, issues, and controversies related to long run economic development and change. Themes include the causes of technological leadership, the connection between technological change and business structure, and the spread of industry.
Crosslisted with HIS 219 .
Considered a World History.
Course may be applied to the Asian Studies, Anthropology, and Middle Eastern Studies programs. May also be applied to the Latin American Studies programs with permission of the Program Director.
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