ECON 8610: Quantitative Development Policy Analysis

This course is designed to develop a working knowledge of specific quantitative techniques commonly used in economic development policy analysis. For each case study, actual data and the case scenarios are taken from a developing country. The relevant economic issues are addressed and then empirical exercises prescribed in order to answer the policy questions posed. The course will be conducted in a computer lab. Each workstation will have the software necessary to carry out all assigned exercises. Attention is also given to understanding the applicability and limits of empirical analysis for the purpose of improving policy decisions. (3 credit hours)

Prerequisites: MBA 8231 or Econ 8100 and Econ 8110; and DSc 8080.

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