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Sep 23, 2024
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ECON 355 - Economic History Upper Division
Prerequisites ECON 101 , ECON 102 or ECON 201 ; Minimum grade C-.
Historical view of the development of the United States economy with particular emphasis on economic growth, income distribution and structural and institutional change in the 19th and 20th centuries. Course themes include the evolution of market structures, business organization, trade and technology; the history of American living standards, income distribution and poverty; immigration, race and gender roles; business cycle history; the changing role of government and the rise of the American- style welfare state. Students are provided a historical perspective on the origins of current economic issues.
Repeatable No
Additional Notes Previous course number: ECON 111
Course credits: 4
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