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Apr 19, 2024
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ECON 5740 - Economics of Latin America
Economics of Latin American countries, prospects for economic development of the region, nature and origin of institutional obstacles to economic change. Economic heritage of colonial period and subsequent evolution of economic institutions, resources of the area and utilization, and trends in economic activity and policy in post-WWII period.
Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 8.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Learn about the macroeconomic problems of debt and hyperinflation of Latin American countries.
- Learn about the microeconomic issues of poverty and income inequality of Latin American countries.
- Learn how to apply relevant concepts using country specific case studies of Latin American countries.
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