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2025-26 Spring - SOSC5440 - Economics of Development

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Instructor(s)/Supervisor(s)/Coordinator(s): Sangyoon PARK
This course covers the microeconomics of development, focusing on empirical applications. Topics include household models, human resource issues (health and education), intrahousehold economics, rural institutions in land, labor, and credit markets, technology adoption, risk-coping strategies, and evaluation of development projects. Lectures will concentrate on theoretical models and rigorous application of empirical methods, discussing important journal articles.
Course period1/02/2630/06/26
Course levelPG
Course formatLecture