2009 Course Handbook
ECON235: Economic Development
Topics include the characteristics of under-developed countries; economic growth and welfare; population pressures and economic expansion; labour absorption problems; income distribution and economic growth; agricultural processes; industrialisation; role of foreign investment; alternative technology; trade, aid, and dependence; manpower development; the strategy and techniques of development planning; north-south relationships; new international economic order.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| Contact Hours: | 3 |
| When Offered: |
D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year
E1 - Evening; Offered in the first half-year |
| Staff Contact: | Mr Joseph Macri |
| Prerequisites: | [(ECON110 and ECON111) or BBA103] and [STAT170 or STAT171] |
| Corequisites: | |
| NCCWs: | ECON275 |
| Unit Designations: | -- |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Department of Economics |
Timetable Information
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