Development Economics II

Course unit title

Development Economics II

Course unit code

EKP309

Type of course unit (compulsory, optional)

Compulsory

Level of course units (according to

EQF: first cycle Bachelor, second cycle Master)

First cycle Bachelor

Year of study when the course unit is delivered

(if applicable)

Year 2

Semester/trimester when the course unit is delivered

Semester 4

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 credits (4.8 ECTS)

Name of lecturer(s)

Dr. Nurul Istifada

Dr. Lilik Sugiharti

Ahmad Sjafii, SE., M.Sc

Nur Aini Hidayati SE., M.Sc

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students are able to analyze various economic issues in developing countries using the intermediate of development economic theory and quantitative approaches effectively

Mode of delivery (face-to-face, distance learning)

Face to face (offline) and or distance learning (online)

Prerequisites and co-requisites (if applicable)

Development Economics I

Course content

The Development Economics II course discusses development and economic growth, development economic diseases, human resources in developing countries, urbanization and informal sector.

Recommended or required

reading and other learning resources/tools

1. Meier, GM and JE Rauch, (2005) Leading Issues in Economic Development, Oxford University Press, New York; 8th edition

2. Ray, D., (1998) Development Economics, Princeton University Press

3. Cazes, Sandrine and Sher Verick, (2013) Perspectives on labor economics for development. International Labor Organization (ILO). Geneva

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Lectures, discussions, case studies, papers.

Language of instruction

In Bahasa (Indonesian Language) and English

Assessment methods and criteria

Mid-exam, Final-exam, and assignment