Carleton University · ECON 4507

The Economics of Development

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

An examination of some theoretical approaches to the economics of development, together with analysis of some economic policy issues of a largely internal character, such as intersectoral investment allocation, income distribution, unemployment, and investment in human development.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): ECON 3020 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher and ECON 3102 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): ECON 3020 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher and ECON 3102 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher.
  • Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

An examination of some theoretical approaches to the economics of development, together with analysis of some economic policy issues of a largely internal character, such as intersectoral investment allocation, income distribution, unemployment, and investment in human development.

  • Prerequisite(s): ECON 3020 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher and ECON 3102 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher.
  • Lectures three hours a week.

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