African Economic Problems in Historical Perspective ECON160 SP

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The economic accomplishments and shortfalls of post-colonial Africa. Such topics as marketing boards and export crops, agricultural production, industrialization strategy, multinational companies vs. native entrepreneurship, and microenterprise will be examined in the context of colonial heritage. The political economy of policy making and external constraints. Economic concepts will be developed as needed.

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COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture

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Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: SBS ECON

Prerequisites: None

Last Updated on MAR-10-1997