Programme

Macroeconomics and development
The course addresses a number of macroeconomic issues with a focus on development and growth, income distribution, institutions, and the growth-inequality-poverty nexus.

The module will typically cover the following topics:
• Introduction: principal macroeconomic issues of development
• Economic growth: Growth models as tools for analyzing the macroeconomics of development
• Stages of Growth
• Macroeconomic stability and growth in developing countries
• Geography, Culture and Institutions
• Income distribution and Macroeconomics
• Inequality, growth and welfare policy

Core Documentation

Syllabus provided at the beginning of the course

Type of delivery of the course

Lessons and seminars

Type of evaluation

Written essay

Programme

Macroeconomics and development
The course addresses a number of macroeconomic issues with a focus on development and growth, income distribution, institutions, and the growth-inequality-poverty nexus.

The module will typically cover the following topics:
• Introduction: principal macroeconomic issues of development
• Economic growth: Growth models as tools for analyzing the macroeconomics of development
• Stages of Growth
• Macroeconomic stability and growth in developing countries
• Geography, Culture and Institutions
• Income distribution and Macroeconomics
• Inequality, growth and welfare policy

Core Documentation

The training material will be discusse during the lecture

Type of delivery of the course

Lectures Seminars