ECN 233
— Poverty & Public Policy
Interdisciplinary course covering qualitative and quantitative U.S. based poverty research. Topics include measurement, statistics, theories and evidence on the causes and consequences of poverty, and the history and efficacy of major anti-poverty programs.
Topics
- measurement
- statistics
- theories and evidence on the causes and consequences of poverty
- and the history and efficacy of major anti-poverty programs
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: Interdisciplinary course covering qualitative and quantitative U.S. based poverty research. Topics include measurement, statistics, theories and evidence on the causes and consequences of poverty, and the history and efficacy of major anti-poverty programs. Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 4 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 4 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027