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Generating the Wealth of Nations
Course
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60 h
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- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Free certificate
- 10 Sequences
- Introductive Level
Course details
Syllabus
The course will cover the development of the world economy by concentrating on the following main episodes and events:
- Introduction to the history of economic development
- The Malthusian Era
- The Industrial revolution
- The first era of globalisation and the rise of the United States
- The Great Depression
- The Golden Age
- Japan and High Performing Asian Economies
- China and former Soviet Union
- The history of economic development in Africa
- The history of economic development in Latin America
Prerequisite
None.
Instructors
- Jeffrey Borland - Department of Economics
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