ClassInfo - Spring 2019 Economics Classes

Spring 2019 | ECON 4337 Section 001: Comparative Economic Systems (52211)

Instructor(s): Xiaohan Zhang (TA)
Class Component:: Lecture
Credits:: 3 Credits
Grading Basis:: Student Option
Instructor Consent:: No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:: In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:: Regular Academic Session

01/22/2019 - 05/06/2019

Mon, Wed 01:00PM - 02:15PM

UMTC, West Bank

Blegen Hall 150
Enrollment Status:: Open (59 of 60 seats filled)

Course Catalog Description:: Functions of economic systems; market economy versus centrally planned economy. Comparison of different economic systems. Post socialist transitions in Eastern Europe, Russia, and China. Initial conditions and strategies for reforms; results of reforms in terms of key economic indicators. prereq: 3101, 3102 or equiv
Class Description:: Study of various economic systems, functions and comparisons. Post-socialist transitions in Eastern Europe, Russia, Asia, and China. Economic reforms. Case studies of various countries.
Exam Format:: essay, short problems
Class Format:: 90% Lecture
10% Discussion
Workload:: 35-50 Pages Reading Per Week
2 Exam(s)
Other Workload: May require a short paper
Textbooks:: https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/52211/1193
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:: 4 September 2007

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