ECON 2269 Aspects of Economic Growth
This course aims at providing both the theory and empirics of modern economic growth theories. In addition to Classical and Neoclassical economic growth approaches, current views such as endogenous growth theory will be discussed. Emphasis will be placed on why some countries lag behind others and ways to solve this problem. The factors that are affecting economic growth such as technology, capital accumulation, change in employment, education, human capital, saving, energy consumption, democracy are studied in detail. The course also addresses the role of financial markets and policy formulation of economic growth.
Course overview
- Department
- Economics
- School
- MCAS
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Offered
- Every Spring,Every Summer
Catalog details
- Prerequisites
- ECON1101 or MCEC1101
Requirements fulfilled
- Economics B.A.: Economics elective options (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
Official evaluation summary
3.80 / 5
Data freshness
Instructors
- Edoardo Bella
- Veysel Ulusoy
- Yusuf Ozkara
Sections
- Section 01
- Section 02
- Section 01