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Class number:
3342
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Title: Theories of Econ Growth |
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Department: Economics |
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Career: Undergraduate |
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Component: Lecture |
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Session: Regular |
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Instructor's Permission Required: No |
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Grading Basis: Regular |
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Units: 1.00 |
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Current enrollment: 25 |
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Available seats: 0 |
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Start date: Tuesday, September 2, 2025 |
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End date: Wednesday, December 17, 2025 |
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Mode of Instruction: In Person |
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Schedule: TR: 9:25AM-10:40AM, SH - N129 |
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Instructor(s): Shikaki, Ibrahim |
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Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: C+ or better in Economics 301 and 302. |
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Distribution Requirement: Meets Social Sciences Requirement |
Course Description:
This course is concerned with the long-run economic growth of modern economies. Topics includes the measurement of real living standards, the Solow model of capital accumulation, models of technological change and innovation, the role of trade in fostering growth, the effect of population growth on economic growth, the influence of economic growth on natural resources, and questions about why some countries are affluent while others remain poor. |