Description
In this course, you will learn:
- Covers all of the key themes and trends in development economics. Unlike traditional college courses, we will take you to the cutting edge of the topic, covering both new research and well-established material.
- This training is not technical and is suitable for beginners. If you pass the final exam, you will receive a "Development Economics" certificate for your profile.
- Feel free to go through the entire course or, if you prefer, pick and choose the videos that interest you.
Syllabus:
- Geography and Development
- Food and Agricultural Productivity
- Water Economics
- Economic Growth
- Bottlenecks, Linkages and Intermediate Goods
- Productivity of firms
- Trade
- Property Rights
- Corruption
- Foreign aid
- Finance, Growth and the Poor
- Poverty and Behavior
- Health
- Education
- Politics, democracy, and war
- Migration
- Population and environment
- People (References/Optional)