GOV 493E EMERGING MARKET ECON: BRICS

An examination of the rapid development of four of the most important emerging market economies in the world today: Brazil, Russia, India, and China. The framework of comparative political economy is used to analyze the sources of economic growth of these countries, challenges facing them, and long-term implications.

Credits

4

Notes

This course may include an optional section that will meet for an additional hour each week to discuss supplemental readings in Chinese. Students participating in the foreign language section will receive one additional credit hour, pass/not passed marking.

Cross Listed Courses

This is the same course as SLA 448.

Prerequisite

An introductory course in government, economics, East/South Asian, Slavic, or Latin American studies.

Registration Restrictions

Open to juniors and seniors.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment in each seminar limited to 16 students.

Attributes

MOIE