Final reading list GEE, Sem III PGDM General and PGDM Finance, March 2014
Module 1: Introduction
1st class presentation circulated
Chapter 2 of the book 'Economic Development' by Todaro and Smith, 10th edition (pages 39 to 71). Headings covered: introduction, defining the developing world, measuring development for quantitative comparison across countries, some basic indicators of development, characteristics of the developing world: diversity within commonality.
Module 2: How the developed and less developed country divide was created?
Industrial Revolution, historical materialism and Marxism lecture notes
Module 3 and 4: Models of economic growth and development
Todaro Chapter 2 (pages 78 to 81) & 3 (pages 109 to 131, 147 to 149). Headings covered: introduction, classic theories of economic development: four approaches, development as growth and linear stages theories, structural change models, the international dependence model, the neoclassical counterrevolution, the solow neoclassical growth model)
Lecture notes on Krugman-Vernonian Product Cycle and Mahalanobis model
Module 5: Pareto Optimality: Efficiency and Equity
Photocopies circulated with the chapter heading 'Exchange'
Module 6: Understanding Globalisation
Photocopies of Chapter 2 'Globalization of Markets and Internationalization of Firms'
2 photocopies covering all the trade theories, pages 222-233, 266-270,301-306 from 'International Economics' by Dominick Salvatore (softcopy of the book shared)
Presentation on economic blocs titled 'Module6_3' (shared with you in class)
Module 7: Outsourcing and offshoring
Photocopies of Chapter 16 'Global Sourcing'
Flying Geese model lecture note (to be circulated)
Module 8: MNCs
Presentation on MNCs circulated
Final reading list GEE, Sem III PGDM General and PGDM Finance, March 2014
Module 1: Introduction
1st class presentation circulated
Chapter 2 of the book 'Economic Development' by Todaro and Smith, 10th edition (pages 39 to 71).
Headings covered: introduction, defining the developing world, measuring development for quantitative comparison across countries, some basic indicators of development, characteristics of the developing world: diversity...