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Introductory Issues Introduction: The emergence of environmental economics Fundamental Issues in the economic approach to environmental issues The drivers of environmental impact Poverty and inequality...

Difference and differential equations Stability properties of dynamic optimization over time The calculus of variations Dynamic programming Optimal control and maximum principle The application of...

Political Economy and Empirical Perspectives of Energy Policy and Its Implications for Energy Supply and Demand Local, National, and Global Markets for Energy Oil Natural...

Demographic Analysis Population Census, Vital Statistics, and Registration Adjustment of Demographic Data Interpolation Procedures Graduation Procedures Analysis and Measures of Fertility, Mortality, and Migration The...

The Project Concept Project Cycle Financial Analysis and Investment Criteria for Industrial Projects Economic Analysis of Projects Social Cost-Benefit Studies Shadow Pricing Distributional Impact Special...

Review of Basic Labour Market Theory Theories of Individual and Household Labour Supply Human Capital Theory Wages and Structure Information in the Labour Market The...

Economic Rationale for State Intervention First and Second Fundamental Theorems of Welfare Economics Assumptions Under Which Markets Are Efficient Types of Intervention Intervention and Social...

Trade Theory Advanced treatment of the theories of international trade from classical to modern Comparative statics of trade with respect to changes in: Tastes Factor...

Monetary Theory and Banking Issues Monetary Theory and Issues Definition of money Demand for money theories Money supply theories Instruments of monetary policy Rules versus...

Section A: Development Macroeconomic Issues and Planning Advance Theories of Economic Growth and Development The Harrod-Domar model The input-output technique and other aggregate models Impact...

Generalised Linear Model Extensions of the Generalized Linear Model Generalized Least-squares Autocorrelation Heteroscedasticity Stochastic Regressors Instrumental variables Errors in variables Endogeneity problem Simultaneous Equation Methods...

The Entrepreneur as a Factor of Production Basic Elements in Entrepreneurship Development The Role of Entrepreneurship in Economic Development empirical evidence from journal papers will...