HIST 397 - ECONOMIC HIST IN THE AMERICAS
Long Title: ECONOMIC HISTORY IN THE AMERICAS
Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions: May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: Course examines public policy issues that confronted 19th-century policy makers in the Americas. These include emergence of banking, railroad subsidization, regulation of industries, invention, labor and land tenure. Case studies are drawn from the United States, Brazil and Mexico. Suitable for economic majors and students with economics and/or statistics background.