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Research School of Economics · ANU College of Business and Economics
This course analyzes historical major economic, political, and social changes in the world economy. These include factors contributing to increases in economic performance, changes in the form of government, technological change (including industrialization), and episodes of integration and disintegration of the global economy. Emphasis is on institutional changes in how societies organize economic and political activities and variation in development among geographic regions.
Group Presentation
Learning outcomes 2, 3, 5
Group feedback
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3
Essay
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4
Online assessment
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3
A minimum of 10 hours per week including 2 hours of lecture and 1 hour of tutorial and 7 hours of individual study.
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