Why aren’t all nations rich?

ECON 412x Global Economics and Development A Brookings Minor Course

MW 10 -11:15 pm Professor Bernard MalamudCourse Website at faculty.unlv.edu/bmalamud

Office: BEH 502 Phone 895-3294Email: bernard.malamud@unlv.eduOffice Hours: MW 11:30-12:30; 2:30-3:30 and by appointment

Typical American Family With Possessions

Human Developmenthttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPt8ElTQMIg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITlC6ubhSh0http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAP09ITNWN4http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VVa_YrpMpkhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w33hPL4tdNghttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AL0ygI-5dcohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUwS1uAdUcI

200 yearsHealth and wealthPovertyDistributionUrbanizationGlobal animationRosling unleashed

“Test”Which country has higher child mortality rate?Sri Lanka or TurkeyPoland or South KoreaMalaysia or RussiaPakistan or VietnamThailand or South Africa

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Human Development Indicators• 2009 Migration• 2011 Gender/Poverty/Environment

Why aren’t all nations rich?

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