Semester page for ECON4915 - Spring 2011

This is an invitation to participate in a periodic course evaluation for ECON4915 - Development Economics. The periodic course evaluation is in addition to the evaluation that has already taken place earlier this semester and is somewhat more extensive. The evaluation is done on the internet and the deadline for giving your answer is June 9. Please note that there are questions concerning the exam, so preferably you should not answer this form until after your exam.

May 20, 2011 11:10 AM

You will find some sample questions (and suggestions on how to prepare for the exam) here: Questions & Tips

For the exam purpose, you do not have to consider the following materials. 1. Acemoglu & Robinson's paper "Why Did the West Extend the Franchise? Democracy, Inequality, and Growth in Historical Perspective", which is discussed in the last class.

2. Chapter 8 from Debraj Ray on "Poverty and Undernutrition", which is not discussed in the course (but mentioned in an earlier version of the reading plan)

May 12, 2011 9:58 PM

Seminar 6 problem set is posted. You can discuss the seminar questions with me on Monday May 9th.

During the lecture on May 4th, I will discuss materials from Chapter 7 (Inequality, income and growth) of Debraj ray's book .

Apr. 25, 2011 8:45 PM