Spring 2022
ECON C171 001 - LEC 001
Development Economics
Benjamin Faber
Jan 18, 2022 - May 06, 2022
We
02:00 pm - 04:59 pm
Physics Building 4
Class #:27397
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Economics
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
13
Enrolled: 87
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 100
Waitlist Max: 60
No Reserved Seats
Also offered as:
ENVECON C151
Hours & Workload
1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week, 8 hours of outside work hours per week, and 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week.
Final Exam
TUE, MAY 10TH
11:30 am - 02:30 pm
Physics Building 4
Other classes by Benjamin Faber
+ 1 Independent Study
Course Catalog Description
This course covers theory and empirical evidence on the determinants of economic development and the global fight against poverty. The course aims to introduce students to modern empirical research methods that are being used to inform policy making in developing countries. Students also learn how to implement these tools themselves using real-world data sets and widely used statistical software for impact evaluation.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Requirements class fulfills
Meets International Studies, L&S Breadth
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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