Economic Growth in Historical Perspective

3 credits · Undergraduate

This course examines the sources of long-run economic growth and development in a historical perspective. Topics covered include invention, innovation, culture, legal institutions governing access to resources, demography, fertility, mortality, and alternative modes of production. PREREQUISITES: ECON 2200.03 (or ECON 2210.03 or ECON 2220.03) and ECON 2201.03 with minimum grades of C FORMATS: Lecture