MRUniversity: Development Economics (Audio)
Summary: Why are some countries rich and others poor? This is a fundamental question of economics that has life and death implications for those involved. Taught by prominent economists Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok of Marginal Revolution and George Mason University, this course will cover the theory and empirics and history for the economic growth of developing nations. The course is divided up into "bite-size" chunks (average 5 minutes) that you can listen to at your leisure. Ask questions, chat with the professors and earn a certificate at http://mruniversity.com.
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- Artist: Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok
- Copyright: ℗ & © 2012 Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok
Podcasts:
The deindustrialization of India
Land taxation in early India
East India Company
India’s early growth history
Temperature and Growth
Environmental Economics
The African Demographic Dividend
The Malthusian Argument
Population and Economic Growth
Demographic Transitions
Internal Chinese Migration
Wage Effects in the U.S.
Is there a Brain Drain?
Remittances
Wage Gains from Immigration