History and Human Capital
ECON 2330
Subject & Catalog Number
Course Information
Description
Explores a range of subjects concerning human capital, historically, theoretically, and comparatively. Topics include human capital and economic growth, population and fertility, health and public interventions, education and training, economic inequality, gender and the family, slavery and race, and intergenerational mobility, all within the broad context of economic history. A research paper or significant proposal and a final exam are required.
Course Notes
Satisfies the graduate distribution requirement. Open to advanced undergraduate Economics Concentrators with permission of instructor.
Available for Harvard Cross Registration
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