316-463 Development Economics

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316-463 Development Economics
Credit Points	12.5
HECS Band	2
Coordinator	Dr L Cameron
Prerequisites	316-313 Microeconomics.
Semester	2 (view timetable)
Contact	Three hours of seminars or lectures and tutorials per week
Subject Description	The subject will cover development economics. The topics covered may include economic growth theory including models in which growth is endogenous, measurement of poverty and inequality, tests of the efficiency of labour and credit markets, consumption smoothing, micro-credit schemes and demographic issues.
Assessment	A 3-hour end-of-semester examination (70%) and class assignments totalling approximately 4000 words (30%).

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