ECC2890 - Economic development of East Asia

Leader: Dr Rebecca Valenzuela

Offered

Clayton Second semester 2007 (Day)

Synopsis

An introduction to development economics. The application of trade, growth, and property rights theory to the economic development of China in relation to her institutional evolution and government policy. A comparison of Malaysia and Indonesia with respect to their economic characteristics, economic development policies and strategies, and development results during the postwar period.

Assessment

Written (3000-word essay): 40%
Examination (2.5 hours): 60%

Contact hours

Three contact hours per week

Prerequisites

ECC1000 and one of ECC1100 or ECC2100 or equivalent