Prerequisites:ECON 112 Requirement Fulfillment:Fulfills a course requirement in the economics core Concentration Differences in countries’ income levels and growth rates will be explored using both theoretical and empirical frameworks. The main questions to be addressed: what causes differences in living standards and economic growth over time and across countries; which policies can sustain and achieve growth? Topics include the stylized facts of growth, the role of physical and human capital and technology.
