Curricula and Syllabi in Development Economics

Sustainability: Political Economy, Science, and Policy

Nazli Choucri, MIT

Lecture slides, extensive reading list, syllabus and exams from a Spring 2016 course that "examines alternative conceptions and theoretical underpinnings of sustainable development."

Published or updated: 2016

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International economics syllabus

Pranab Bardhan, University of California, Berkeley

This syllabus in .pdf has a list of readings relevant to a graduate course in International Economics as taught by Pranab Bardhan at Berkeley in 2004.

Published or updated: 2004

Foundations of Development Policy

Esther Duflo & Abhijit Banerjee, MIT

Originally taught in 2004, this archived course looked at "the different facets of human development: education, health, gender, the family, land relations, risk, informal and formal norms and institutions." Reading list, note-form lecture notes, exams and STATA exercises are available.

Published or updated: 2004

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Development Economics: Microeconomic Issues and Policy Models

Esther Duflo, Abhijit Banerjee, Michael Kremer, MIT

From an archived graduate-level course taught in 2002, this MIT OpenCourseWare site includes PDF-format lecture slides, a reading list and syllabus.

Published or updated: 2002

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