Type of Credit: Partially Required
Credit(s)
Number of Students
The goal of the course is to enable students from the interdisciplinary background to understand and apply fundamental theories of economic development. The course will start from the principles and concepts of economic development, and then apply the knowledge to understand specific problems and policies at the domestic level and the international or macro level.
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教學週次Course Week | 彈性補充教學週次Flexible Supplemental Instruction Week | 彈性補充教學類別Flexible Supplemental Instruction Type |
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課程主題Course Theme |
課程內容與指定閱讀Content and Reading Assignment |
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課堂講授Lecture Hours |
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1 |
Course Introduction |
Course Introduction |
Background survey |
3.0 |
4.5 |
2 |
Ch 1 Introducing Economic Development: A Global Perspective |
Ch 1 |
Ch 1 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
3 |
Ch 2 Comparative Development |
Ch 2 |
Ch 2 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
4 |
Ch 3 Classic Theories of Economic Growth and Development |
Ch 3 |
Ch 3 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
5 |
Ch 4 Contemporary Models of Development and Underdevelopment |
Ch 4 |
Ch 4 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
6 |
Ch 5 Poverty, Inequality, and Development |
Ch 5 |
Ch 5 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
7 |
Ch 6 Population Growth and Economic Development: Causes, Consequences, and Controversies |
Ch 6 |
Ch 6 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
8 |
Ch 7 Urbanization and Rural-Rural Migration: Theory and Policy |
Ch 7 |
Ch 7 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
9 |
Ch 8 Human Capital: Education and Health in Economic Development |
Ch 8 & Poor Economics Ch 1-5 |
Ch 8 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
10 |
Ch 9 Agricultural Transformation and Rural Development |
Ch 9 |
Ch 9 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
11 |
Ch 10 The Environment and Development |
Ch 10 & Poor Economics Ch 6-10 |
Ch 10 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
12 |
Ch 12 International Trade Theory and Development Strategy; Ch 13 Balance of Payments, Developing-Country Debt, and the Macroeconomic Stabilization Controversy |
Ch 12-13 |
Ch 12-13 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
13 |
Ch 14 Foreign Finance, Investment and Aid; Ch 15 Finance and Fiscal Policy for Development |
Ch 14-15 |
Ch 14-15 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
14 |
Group Project Presentation |
Group Project Presentation |
Group Project Presentation |
3.0 |
4.5 |
15 |
Guest Lecture - Practices in Economic Development |
Guest Lecture |
Guest Lecture |
3.0 |
4.5 |
16 |
Final Exam |
Final Exam |
Final Exam |
3.0 |
4.5 |
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