Developmet Economics
Online
15 WeeksQuick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | Dhanamanjuri University, Imphal |
The Syllabus
- Development Economics: An Introduction
- Inequality and Poverty
- Economic Growth
- Alternative Measures of Economic Development
- Income and Basic need approach
- Capability approach and core values of development
- Health and Wealth
- Construction and Interpretation of HDI, GDI and PQLI
- Green GDP, Happiness Index, Inclusive Wealth Index
- Development trajectories across nations
- Underdeveloped economies: Characteristics and challenges
- Regional disparity
- Looking to the future: Through the lens of political economy
- Economic Growth -Theories Models And Reality
- Classical growth theory
- Rostow’s stages of economic growth
- Harrod’s Questions and Harrod Domar Model
- Solow Swan Model
- Diagrammatic analysis of the Solow-Swan Model
- Effect of Technological progress and change in saving rate in Solow model
- Golden rule of capital accumulation
- Neutral technological change and their representation in growth model
- Endogenous Growth theory
- Conditional convergence
- Externalities, technical progress and growth
- Total factor productivity
- Kenneth Arrow: Learning by Doing
- Measures of poverty
- Economic Inequality
- Inequality axioms and Lorenz curve
- Complete measures of inequality
- Inequality and development
- Inequality in the long run
- Functional impact of poverty
- Economic characteristics of poverty groups
- Poverty traps
- Policy options
- New Institutional Economics
- The rise of substantivism and the formalist response
- State versus Market
- Institutions and economic growth: Need for developing effective institutions and evidence from natural experiments
- Institutions and economic growth: Democracy, the quality of governance, rent seeking, trust, corruption and growth.
- Other determinants of growth: trade and geography.
- Different measures of institutions
- Democracy and economic development
- Role of market and market failure
- Role of state
- Regulations and regulatory authority
- Why some nations are rich and others poor
- Developmnet of Northeast India