Economic Development

Code Cours
2324-RIZOMM-ECON-EN-4003
Language of instruction
French, English
This course occurs in the following program(s)
Period

Présentation

Modalités

Forms of instruction

Teaching methods

  • Lectures: 20
  • Personal work: 40

Overall student workload: 60

Assessment

Group Assignment 60% (5 total, 10h)

Exam 40% (1, 2h)

About Assignments :
During the course, students will be requested to carry out research, deliver presentations and write papers in groups and individually.
About Exam :
It will include: theoretical questions on key concepts of Economic Development, a short extract of a paper to comment, graphics to analyze and/or tables to comment.
About Research Topic:
Students will be required to choose a particular research topic based on the subjects covered during the course. Students work in groups of 2/3 and should make a presentation and submit an accompanying written research paper.

Evaluation

Ressources

Bibliography

Recommended readings :, Michael P.Todaro and Staphen C. Smith (2011), Economic Development, Addison-Wesley, 11th Edition, Boston. PDF version will be provided for students.