ECO 443 - Introduction to Modern Economic Growth

An introduction to the empirical aspects of economic growth and an exploration of the major determinants of growth and decline, including the roles of technological progress and research and development, human capital accumulation, technology transfer, intellectual property rights and other socio-political institutions.

Satisfies the General Education Social Contexts and Institutions Requirement.

Prerequisites: C- or better in either ECO 350 or ECO 420.

Credits: 3