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2013-2014 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

ECO 331 - Economics of Developing Countries

3 credits
Prerequisites: ECO 231, 232 or permission of instructor
A study of economic development in developing nations. Emphasis is on the analysis of critical development problems from a combined theoretical, empirical, and policy-oriented perspective. The course will also explore the historical, political, social, and economic roots of underdevelopment and the future of the world economy in an age of increasing interdependence.