The LECTURE STORE
Economic Development self-study course
You have two purchase options for this university-level course.
The lecture videos set
The assignment guides set
1. Lecture videos set (14 video lectures plus bonus lecture) - US$89.99
Once payment is received, I will email you an encrypted, secure link to a password-protected site on which you may view the lectures.
Lecture 1: Context: What is economic development? What is the objective?
Lecture 2: Measuring economic development
Lecture 3: Structural characteristics of economic development
Lecture 4: Growth, development, and violent conflict
Lecture 5: Theories of economic growth
Lecture 6: Surplus labor & capital accumulation
Lecture 7: Human capital: education, gender, nutrition, health, and security
Lecture 8: Institutions and the state in economic development
Lecture 9: History, path dependency, and cumulative causation
Lecture 10: Demography and ecology
Lecture 11: Internal financing of economic development
Lecture 12: Foreign assistance, debt, and development
Lecture 13: Trade theory, trade policy, and economic development
Lecture 14: The balance of payments, international monetary assistance, and development
Lecture 15 (bonus): A summary
If you wish to separately purchase a formal textbook, I reccomend Thirlwall & Pacheco-Lopez's Eonomics of Development text, on which my lectures are based.
2. Assignment guides set (14 guides for self-study, plus country study guide) - US$14.99
Once payment is received, I will email you an encrypted, secure link to a password-protected site on which you may view the study guides.
There is one assignment guide per lecture. The guides assume that you are studying a specific country to which to apply the (necessarily more general) lecture material.