ARE 251 - ECON 270A -
Microeconomics of Development |
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Tuesday-Thursday 3.30-5pm |
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Place: 2032 Valley LSB |
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Research |
Problems |
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Reading |
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ideas |
solving |
Assignments |
Classes |
Instructor |
assignments |
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August |
Tuesday |
26 |
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Household models |
Betty |
Eswaran and Kotwal |
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Thursday |
28 |
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Household models |
Betty |
Bowlus & Sicular |
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Sept. |
Tuesday |
2 |
#1 |
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Household models |
Betty |
Key et al. |
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Thursday |
4 |
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Household models |
Betty |
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3 |
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Tuesday |
9 |
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History of thought in development |
Alain |
Lindauer and Pritchett |
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Thursday |
11 |
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#1 Referee report |
History of thought in development |
Alain |
Acemoglu, Johnson and Robinson, QJE |
4 |
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Tuesday |
16 |
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Risk |
Betty |
Deaton, chapt 6;Dercon |
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Thursday |
18 |
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#1 |
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Risk |
Betty |
Jalan and Ravallion |
5 |
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Tuesday |
23 |
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Risk |
Betty |
Kochar; Finkelshtain & Chalfant |
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Thursday |
25 |
#2 |
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Governance: CPR |
Alain |
Baland and Platteau |
6 |
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Tuesday |
30 |
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Governance: CPR |
Alain |
McCarthy, Sadoulet and de Janvry |
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Oct. |
Thursday |
2 |
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Micro-finance Institutions |
Betty |
Ghatak sections 1-3, EJ 2000 |
7 |
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Tuesday |
7 |
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Micro-finance Institutions |
Betty |
(Pitt and Khandker); McIntosh et al. |
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WEDNESDAY 5-8pm |
8 |
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#2 Current Policy Issue |
Students' presentations |
Alain & Betty |
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8 |
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Tuesday |
14 |
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Midterm |
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Thursday |
16 |
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Jenny |
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9 |
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Tuesday |
21 |
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Jenny |
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Thursday |
23 |
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Jenny |
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10 |
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Tuesday |
28 |
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Jenny |
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Thursday |
30 |
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#2 |
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Jenny |
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11 |
Nov. |
Tuesday |
4 |
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Jenny |
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Thursday |
6 |
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#3 Empirical assignment |
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Jenny |
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12 |
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Tuesday |
11 |
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Jenny |
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Thursday |
13 |
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Jenny |
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13 |
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Tuesday |
18 |
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Jenny |
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Thursday |
20 |
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#3 |
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Jenny |
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14 |
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Tuesday |
25 |
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Jenny |
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Thursday |
27 |
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Thanksgiving |
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15 |
Dec. |
Tuesday |
2 |
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#4 Research proposal |
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Jenny |
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Thursday |
4 |
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Jenny |
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Examination |
To be set during the week of December 8-12 |
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Revised: September 20, 2003 |
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