ClassInfo - Spring 2020 Applied Economics Classes Taught by Marc Bellemare

Spring 2020 | APEC 8702 Section 001: Trade and Development II (66001)

Instructor(s): Marc Bellemare
Class Component:: Lecture
Credits:: 2 Credits
Grading Basis:: Student Option
Instructor Consent:: No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:: In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:: First Half of Term

01/21/2020 - 03/16/2020

Tue, Thu 11:45AM - 01:25PM

UMTC, St Paul

Magrath Library 4
Enrollment Status:: Open (12 of 15 seats filled)
Also Offered:: (Tentative) Fall 2023
(Tentative) Fall 2021

Course Catalog Description:: This course will focus on the applied microeonomics of international development. The course will focus on empirically testing the various theories developed to account for persistent economic underdevelopment and poverty. We will start from key ideas and methods in empirical development economics, then cover household models (both unitary and otherwise), intrahousehold models, market formation and market participation, land markets, technology adoption, risk and insurance, and other topics related to development microeconomics, all from an empirical perspective. : prereq: First-year PhD level microeconomics and econometrics
Class Description:: Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:: https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/66001/1203

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