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Dec 06, 2024
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College Bulletin 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ECON 082. Political Economy of Africa A survey of the post-independence development experience of Sub-Saharan Africa. We study policy choices in their political and institutional context, using case-study evidence and the analytical tools of positive political economy. Topics include development from a natural resource base, conflict and nation building, risk management by firms and households, poverty reduction policies, globalization and trade, and the effectiveness of foreign aid. Prerequisite: ECON 001 Social sciences. 1 credit. Eligible for BLST, PEAC, GLBL-Paired Spring 2024. O’Connell Fall 2025. O’Connell. Catalog chapter: Economics Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/economics
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