This course is compulsory for all second year Economics Majors. The focus of this course is on economic outcomes in the long run. Its core comprises models of economic growth - namely the Harrod-Domar, Solow and endogenous growth models of Lucas and Romer – and country evidence on its determinants. Particular issues that would be addressed are trade and growth, technology and the role of institutions.
Pre-reqs: ECO-2201 (Macroeconomic Theory I)