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    This document provides information about a graduate course on development economics. The course aims to introduce students to development economics and related theories. It will cover topics such as measuring economic growth, historical perspectives, classical and Marxist theories of development, globalization, industrialization, unemployment, and the role of international institutions. Students will analyze development issues through a term paper and class presentation. Assessment will include exams, projects, and participation. The course is categorized as a social science and will be taught in English.

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    I.T.U. M.A.

    PROGRAM IN ECONOMICS

    Turkish Kalkınma İktisadı


    Course Title
    English Development Economics
    Lecture Recitation Laboratory
    Code Credit (hour/week) (hour/week) (hour/week)
    Regular Semester Fall 3 3 - -
    Instruction Language English
    Course Type Graduate
    Course Coordinator(s)
    Instructor(s)
    Assistant(s) -
    The course aims to introduce students to the subject of development economics,
    which draws on several branches of economics; and to develop their understanding of
    Objectives
    the political economy of the complex problems and policy issues that are faced by
    emerging market economies of the world.
    An overview of development economics. Measuring economic growth and
    development; Historical perspectives. Theories of economic eevelopment and
    growth: Classical and neoclassical theories, Marxian and dependency theories,
    structuralist macroeconomics. Globalization of economies versus development
    economics. The industrialization imperative, agricultural transformation and the
    Description
    environment. Population growth, migration and the unemployment problem. The
    market mechanism and the role of the state as an agent of development. The debt
    problem and macroeconomic stabilization. International institutional linkages: the
    IMF, the World Bank, and foreign aid. Development economics in practice: the IMF
    program in Turkey.
    Students should have developed an analytical perspective on the various theoretical
    and applied policy issues involved in the economic development and growth process
    Outcomes of developing market economies; have knowledge of the economic literature on this
    topic; and develop an in-depth understanding of a particular topic that they have
    selected to study and write a term paper .
    J.M. CYPHER J.L. DIETZ (2004) The Process Of Economic Development, (2nd
    Textbook(s)
    Edition), Routledge: Ny, Usa.
    A.P. THIRWALL, (2003) Growth And Development, (7th Edition), Palgrave
    Macmillan, Ny, Usa.
    Other References
    RAGHBENDRA JHA, (2003) Macroeconomics For Developing Countries, (2nd
    Edition), Routledge: Ny, Usa.
    Prerequisite Course(s) İKT501, İKT503
    Homework & Projects Class Presentation and Term Paper
    Laboratory Work ---

    Computer Use YES.

    FILM SCREENINGS AND DISCUSSIONS.


    Other Activities
    Method Quantity Percentage (%)
    Midterm Exam(s) 1 25
    Quizzes
    Homework
    Projects
    Assessment Criteria
    Term Paper(s) 1 20
    Laboratory Work
    Class Participation and
    1 15
    Presentation
    Final Examination 1 40
    Mathematics and Basic Sciences
    Engineering Science
    Course Category (%) Engineering Design
    Social Sciences 100

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    I.T.U. M.A. PROGRAM IN ECONOMICS
    WEEKLY LECTURE PLAN
    Week Topics
    1 Course and Participant Introduction; An Overview of Development Economics
    2 Measuring Economic Growth and Development; Historical Perspectives
    3 Theories of Economic Development and Growth: Classical and Neoclassical Theories
    4 Theories of Economic Development and Growth: Marxian and Dependency Theories
    5 Theories of Economic Development and Growth: Structuralist Macroeconomics
    6 Globalization of Economies versus Development Economics
    7 The Industrialization Imperative, Agricultural Transformation and the Environment
    8 Population Growth, Migration and the Unemployment Problem
    9 The Market Mechanism and the Role of the State as an Agent of Development
    10 The Debt Problem and Macroeconomic Stabilization
    11 International Institutional Linkages: the IMF, the World Bank, and Foreign Aid
    12 Development Economics in Practice: the IMF Program in Turkey
    13 Development Economics in Practice: the IMF Program in Turkey (continued)
    14 Course Review

    Prepared by: İpek İlkkaracan Ajas Date: May 17, 2005

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