DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
Corso
A Padova
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Descrizione
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Tipologia
Corso
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Luogo
Padova
Weights associated to the written test and the oral presentation are 55 percent and 35 percent respectively. Active class participation will count for the remaining 10 percent. As regards the written test, completeness, clarity and procedural correctness will be evaluated. As regards the presentation to the class, the level of comprehension of the problem, the ability to summarize and simplify and presentation effectiveness will be considered.
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Inizio del corso
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Programma
The course deals with micro- and macro-economic issues prevailing among developing countries.
The following topics will be discussed:
1. The Development Gap.
2. Poverty and Inequality.
3. Growth theory: Solow model and Empirics of the Solow Model.
4. Development, the quality of institutions and growth.
5. Structural Change and Development Strategies: The Lewis model, The Harris-Todaro model of rural-urban migration, foreign aid.
6. Population growth. Determinants of fertility.
7. Education in developing countries. Determinants of child labor.
8. Health care delivery in developing countries and HIV prevention.
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DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS