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Course Outline/Methodology
Reference Texts
July 8, 13
Overview of African Economies
Most Important Readings
Other Readings
July 15
Data Issues
Most Important Readings
Other Readings
Data and Rankings/Indexes to look over
July 20, 22, 27
Theories of Growth and Development
Historical Long-Run Models of Growth -- July 20
Theories of Development -- July 22
Modern Long Run Models of Growth July 27, 29
July 29
Relevant Issues in the Global Economy
Presentations on Oil and the Current Global Situation
August 3/5
Southern Africa
South Africa
Mozambique
Mauritius
Namibia
August 10/12
North Africa
Algeria
Morocco
Tunisia
Egypt
August 17/19
East Africa
Ethiopia
Uganda
Kenya
Rwanda
Tanzania
August 24, 26
Central Africa
Botswana
Angola
Zimbabwe
Zambia
August 31, September 2
West Africa
Nigeria
Ghana
Gabon
Senegal
September 9/14
Interior Africa
DRC
Chad
Sierra Leone
CAR
South Sudan
Liberia
Summing Up