ECON 505
Developing Country Macroeconomics I: Theory Fall 2024
Division II

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The macroeconomic structures of developing countries tend to be very different from those in high-income countries, and their macroeconomic policy environments also differ in important ways from those in rich countries. This course is intended to introduce students to a set of models that is particularly suitable for analyzing macroeconomic performance in developing countries, as well as to develop some analytical tools that help us understand why such countries have often experienced a variety of macroeconomic crises, including sovereign debt, currency, and banking crises.
The Class: Format: lecture
Limit: 25
Expected: 20-25
Class#: 1907
Grading: yes pass/fail option, no fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation: two hour tests and a comprehensive final exam
Prerequisites: ECON 251 and 252; undergraduate enrollment limited and requires instructor's permission
Distributions: Divison II
Attributes: GBST Economic Development Studies

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