The Challenges of Global Poverty

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132 h

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11 sequências
Introductive Level
Começa em 4 outubro 2021
Termina em 20 dezembro 2021

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Programa de Estudos

14.73x – The Challenges of Global Poverty

Week One: Introduction & Poverty Traps and Experiments
Week Two: Food
Week Three: Health
Week Four: Education
Week Five: Family
Week Six: Risk and Insurance
Week Seven: Credit
Week Eight: Savings
Week Nine: Entrepreneurship
Week Ten: Institutions & Conclusion

Pré-requisito

Previous exposure to economics and some familiarity with statistics will be helpful.However, previous exposure to economics and statistics is not critical to understanding the material and learning from the course. Various resources will be made available throughout the course for students to learn or refresh on the most important topics.

Instrutores

Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee
Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics, winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
MIT

Esther Duflo
Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics in the Department of Economics, winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
MIT

Editor

O Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) é um instituto de investigação e uma universidade americana especializada em ciência e tecnologia. Situado em Cambridge, Massachusetts, nos arredores de Boston, no nordeste dos Estados Unidos, o MIT é frequentemente considerado como uma das universidades mais importantes do mundo.

Publica a Technology Review, uma revista científica dedicada à engenharia, ciência e inovação.

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