L2 Microeconomics of Development

24.01.2020 Friday 11:00-12:00 Notes Lecture 2: Household Surveys and Empirical Methods I Examples of some modern household surveys: Indian National Sample Survey (NSS) 1950 Malaysian Family Life Survey 1976-1977 World Bank Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) Surveys Work began under Robert McNamara in 1979 The first LSMS surveys were in Peru and Cote d’Ivoire inContinue reading “L2 Microeconomics of Development”

L1 Microeconomics of Development

17.01.2020 Friday 11:00-12:00 I missed this lecture but went over slides before on the 16th of January. I am writing these notes on the 23rd of January before my next lecture in this module. Basics of the Module Assessment What is this Module about The Incidence of Poverty? The Economic Lives of the Poor UsingContinue reading “L1 Microeconomics of Development”

L1 Reading: Economic Development

Ray, D. (1997), Development Economics, Chapter 2, especially sections 2.4 and 2.5 Chapter 2 Economic Development: Overview By the problem of economic development I mean simply the problem of accounting for the observed pattern, across countries and across time, in levels and rates of growth per capita income. This may seem to narrow a definition,Continue reading “L1 Reading: Economic Development”

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