Open only to students accepted to the special program Florence Center & University of Florence (courses taught in English).
Taught in English by the University of Florence and open to Syracuse University students. The course covers theories, objectives and instruments as well as the analysis of the economic and social effects of international cooperation programs, economic aid and development projects. Following some introductory lectures on the changing landscape of international cooperation and general theoretical and descriptive issues (part A), the course will address key theoretical and empirical issues regarding international assistance and cooperation for development (part B) which is accompanied by case studies. Some seminars will also be held during the course (part C).
May also be registered as ECN 480.2.
Prereq: Introductory economics course and introductory statistics course
Department: International Relations
Locations: Florence, University of Florence
Semester: Fall
Credits: 3