Advanced Development Economics I
Faculty
SAWADA, Yasuyuki
Credit / Semester / Schedule / Language
2 Credits / Summer / Friday Period: 2 / English
Objectives/Overview
This course will be composed of English lectures on advanced graduate-level development economics.
Keywords
Development, poverty, economic development, English
Schedule
Topics covered will be:
1. LC-PIH, credit constraints, and precautionary saving
2. Risk-sharing
3. Econometric evaluation of development programs
4. Field experiments
5. Structural estimation of dynamic models
6. Numerical approach to two-sector dynamic GE models
Teaching Methods
Lecture
Grading
Mid-exam and Report