ECON 431 Quantitative Political Economy

18 points. Semester 1.

Overview

This course examines economic aspects of public policymaking and the interface between economics and political science in both industrialised and developing countries. Topics will include: monetary policy formation; international economic co-operation; the World Bank and International Monetary Fund; the economics of democracy; the economics of violent conflict.

Paper coordinator

David Fielding

Prerequisites or co-requisites

ECON 371, ECON 375 and ECON 376

Course Outline

For more information you can download the 2010 Course Outline in pdf format.

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