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Law and Economic Development
LAW 2145

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Description

Prerequisites: None

Exam Type: Any-Day Take-Home

This course will explore past and present debates about the role of the legal order in economic development. We will explore the relationships among economic ideas, legal ideas and the development policies pursued at the national and international level in successive historical periods. We will focus on the potential for an alliance of heterogenous traditions from economics, law and other disciplines to understand development.

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School Harvard Law School
Credits 3
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Department Law School
Course Component Lecture
Subject Law
Grading Basis HLS Graded