Economic Growth and Development in Southeast Asia
Economic Growth and Development in Southeast Asia evaluates regional development strategies and their implications for growth, distribution, and environment.
Summary
Past student reviews · Ian Coxhead
Grading included two exams, two smaller papers, a presentation, and a larger research paper. Students reported lots of reading, though the class was not overly difficult.
What you’ll be able to do
Demonstrate basic economic and statistical literacy relevant to the study of economic development.
Understand basic models of international trade and economic growth.
Demonstrate a working knowledge of available data on the economies of Southeast Asia.
Identify and analyze problems of economic development in Southeast Asia.
Identify and analyze problems of economic development in Southeast Asia using formal methods of economic theory and evidence.
Source: UW Guide 1· UW Guide 2
Grade history
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Prerequisites
Course mapA A E 101(215 prior to Fall 2024),ECON 101, 111, or graduate/professional standing
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Professors
Spring 2027No instructors recorded for this selection.
Historical instructors & teaching patterns
IAN COXHEAD is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Fall 2007, Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Fall 2014, Fall 2016, Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
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Spring 2027Schedule loads here as you scroll.
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Student experience
the class
Past student reviews · Ian Coxhead
Students found the class interesting and engaging, with a theoretical and historical focus that differed from typical economics courses.
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2019: 3.03 GPA, 50.0% A/AB (n=32 letter grades); Fall 2020: 3.35 GPA, 69.6% A/AB (n=23 letter grades); Fall 2021: 3.17 GPA, 58.6% A/AB (n=29 letter grades).
difficulty & workload
Past student reviews · Ian Coxhead
Grading included two exams, two smaller papers, a presentation, and a larger research paper. Students reported lots of reading, though the class was not overly difficult.
Past student reviews · Ian Coxhead
Ian Coxhead was praised for explaining concepts well, providing relevant readings instead of a textbook, and being helpful during flexible office hours.
Topics
- Economic development strategies in Southeast Asia
- Implications for growth, distribution, and environment
- Trade and development theory
- Models of international trade and economic growth
- Data on the economies of Southeast Asia
Skills
- Trade and development theory
- Basic economic and statistical literacy
- International trade and economic growth models
- Working knowledge of Southeast Asian economic data
- Analysis of development problems using formal economic methods
Grades
Latest available · Fall 2021— not enough history to project Spring 2027.
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