Development Economics ECN4169 L, Madumarov Eldar

Topic outline

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  General

  • KIMEP University AY 2024-2025 Calendar File
  • ECN4169 Development.Economics Syllabus File
  • Announcements Forum
  • Course Glossary

    in progress

  • Instructor's Introductory Video URL

    Please pay attention to its content and less to its dates as the video has been initially prepared for F2020.
  • F2024 ECN4169 Questionnaire Assignment

    Please fill out the questionnaire and submit your answers by 17:00 Fri, Sep 6, 2024.
    

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  Week 1: Introduction & Economics, Institutions, and Development

  • ECN4169 240821-3 Introduction File
  • ECN4169 240821-3 E Y Brave New World File
  • ECN4169 240821-3 ch01 modified File
  • ECN4169 240821-3 Economic Development File
  • Douglass North on Formal and Informal Institutions URL
  • UN Sustainable Development Goals URL
  • Hans Rosling's 200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes - The Joy of Stats - BBC Four URL
  • ECN4169_240821-3_Classification of Societies URL
  • How Africa’s Geography Traps it in Endless Poverty URL
  • Questions and Answers Forum
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  Week 2: Comparative Economic Development

  • ECN4169 240826-1 ch02 modified File
  • ECN4169 240826-1 Comparative Development File
  • ECN4169 240826-1 weil ppt01 modified File
  • ECN4169 240828-3 ch02 tutorial File
  • ECN4169 230831-4 UN Country Classification File
  • ECN4169 230831-4 World Bank Country Classification URL
  • Daron Acemoglu: Institutional Impacts on Economic Growth and Improved Living Standards URL
  • Puzzle of Growth: Rich Countries and Poor Countries URL
  • Questions and Answers Forum
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  Week 3: Classic Theories of Economic Growth and Development

  • ECN4169 240902-1 ch03 modified File
  • ECN4169 240902-1 Classic Theories File
  • ECN4169 240906-5 ch03 tutorial File
  • Questions and Answers Forum
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  Week 4: Contemporary Models of Development and Underdevelopment

  • ECN4169 240909-1 ch04 modified File
  • ECN4169 240909-1 Contemporary Models File
  • ECN4169 240913-5 ch04 tutorial File
  • Questions and Answers Forum
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  Week 5: Poverty, Inequality, and Development

  • ECN4169 240916-1 ch05 modified File
  • ECN4169 240916-1 Poverty.Inequality File
  • ECN4169 240920-5 ch05 tutorial File
  • Extreme Poverty URL
  • The Economist How the worlds poor stopped catching up File
  • Questions and Answers Forum
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  Week 6: Population Growth and Economic Development

  • ECN4169 240923-1 ch06 modified File
  • ECN4169 240923-1 Population.Growth File
  • ECN4169 240925-3 ch06 tutorial File
  • World and Country Population Statistics URL
  • Why Kazakhstan is Insanely Empty URL
  • Questions and Answers Forum
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  Week 7: Midterm Examination 1

  MCQs and open-ended questions based on the stuff of Chapters 1-6

  Fri, Sep 27, 2024 at 10:00-10:50 in VB 208

  • ECN4169 221004-2 ME1 Details File
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  Week 7: Urbanization and Rural-Urban Migration

  • ECN4169 240930-1 ch07 modified File
  • ECN4169 240930-1 Urbanization.Migration File
  • Doug Saunders on Urban Migration URL
  • Doug Saunders on Urban Migration URL
  • Democracies and Autocracies URL
  • ECN4169 241004-5 ch07 tutorial File
  • Questions and Answers Forum
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  Week 8: Midterm Break
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  Week 9: Human Capital: Education and Health in Economic Development

  • ECN4169 241016-3 ch08 modified File
  • ECN4169 241016-3 Education.Health.Development File
  • ECN4169 241018-5 ch08 tutorial File
  • Questions and Answers Forum
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  Week 10: Agricultural Transformation and Rural Development

  • ECN4169 241021-1 ch09 modified File
  • ECN4169 241021-1 Agriculture.Development File
  • ECN4169 241025-5 ch09 tutorial File
  • Questions and Answers Forum
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  Week 11: Development Policymaking and the Roles of Market, State, and Civil Society

  • ECN4169 241028-1 ch11 modified File
  • ECN4169 241028-1 Development.Policymaking File
  • ECN4169 241030-3 ch11 tutorial File
  • Questions and Answers Forum
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  Week 13: International Trade Theory and Development Strategy

  • ECN4169 241106-3 ch12 modified File
  • ECN4169 241106-3 International.Trade.Development File
  • ECN4169 241108-5 ch12 tutorial File
  • Questions and Answers Forum
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  Week 13: Balance of Payments, Developing-Country Debt, and the Macroeconomic Stabilization Controversy

  • ECN4169 241113-3 ch13 modified File
  • ECN4169 241113-3 BoP.Debt.Crises File
  • ECN4169 241115-5 ch13 tutorial File
  • Questions and Answers Forum
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  Week 14: Foreign Finance, Investment, and Aid: Controversies and Opportunities

  • ECN4169 241120-3 ch14 modified File
  • ECN4169 241120-3 Finance.Investment.Aid File
  • ECN4169 241120-3 Three-Gap Analysis File
  • ECN4169 241122-5 ch14 tutorial File
  • Questions and Answers Forum
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  Week 15: Finance and Fiscal Policy for Development

  • ECN4169 241127-3 ch15 modified File
  • ECN4169 241127-3 Fiscal.Policy File
  • ECN4169 241129-5 ch15 tutorial File
  • Questions and Answers Forum
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  Week 16: Revision & FE Preparation

  • ECN4169 241206-5 FE Preparation File
  • Questions and Answers Forum