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Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
İKT635 - Structural Analysis of Development Issues in Türkiye I. SEMESTER 3 +0 7.5
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) PROF. DR. FUNDA RANA ADAÇAY
Mode of Delivery Face to face
Place of Delivery On Campus
Used Educational Platforms Online,Face-to-face
Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended It is suggested that students who take this course should have taken \"Development Economics \" course at the undergraduate level.
Recommended Resources D. Mookherjee ve D. Ray (eds.) Readings in the Theory of Economic Development, London: Blackwell, 2000Meier, Gerald M., ve James E. R., Leading Issues in Economic Development, 7th edition, Oxford University Press, Oxford., 2000Bardhan, Pranab ve Christopher Udry. Development Microeconomics. Oxford University Press: New York, 2000Ray, D., Development Economics, Princeton University Press, Princeton, 1998D. Lal ve R. Snape (eds.) Trade, Development and Political Economy. New York:Palgrave, 2001Acemoglu, D, S. Johnson and J. Robinson , \"Reversal of Fortune: Geography and Institutions in the Making of the Modern World Income Distributions.\" Quarterly Journal of Economics, 107, 2002, s.1231-1294Ray, D. \"What\'s New In Development Economics?,\" The American Economist 44, 2001: 3--16.Duflo, E., \"Schooling and Labor Market Consequences of School Construction in Indonesia: Evidence from an Unusual Policy Experiment\" American Economic Review, Vol. 91 (4), 2001, s. 795-813.Deaton, A., The Analysis of Household Surveys. A Microeconometric Approach to Development Policy, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1997Smith, Stephen, Case Studies in Economic Development, 2nd ed., Addison Wesley, 1997Subramanian, S. and A. Deaton, \"The Demand for Food and Calories,\" Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 104 (1), 1996, s. 133-62. H. Chenery and T.N. Srinivasan (eds.) Handbook of Development Economics, Elsevier Publishers, 1993Dasgupta, Partha ve D. Ray, \"Inequality as a Determinant of Malnutrition and Unemployment: Theory,\" The Economic Journal, Vol. 96 (384), 1986, s. 1011-1034. Adaçay, F.Rana, Toplumsal Cinsiyet ve Kalkınma, 2018, Boyut Kitabevi, Eskişehir
Work Placement This is not appropriate for the course.
Aims of the Course The objective of the course is to provide an in-depth analysis of the structural problems hindering economic development in Turkey, specifically focusing on sectors and key themes.

Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 What is an economic development? Brief History, Concepts..Overview of UNDP sources and World Bank’s reports Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study Problem Solving Brain Storming Concept Mapping Research and Inquiry
Week - 2 Macro-economic structure of the world; Differences between developed and developing countries (Login) Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study Problem Solving Brain Storming Critique/Critical Reading Concept Mapping Research and Inquiry
Week - 3 Macroeconomic structure: a. Poverty and Deprivations, Income and Income Distribution, Basic Needs Approach Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Problem Solving Brain Storming Critique/Critical Reading Concept Mapping Research and Inquiry
Week - 4 Macroeconomic structure: b.Employment and Unregistered Economy, Trade Unions Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study Problem Solving Brain Storming Critique/Critical Reading Research and Inquiry
Week - 5 Macroeconomic structure: c. External balance of payments, financial crises Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study Problem Solving Brain Storming Critique/Critical Reading Research and Inquiry Document/Text/Data Analysis
Week - 6 Industrialization and external dependency I: National agricultural policies, II. Technological open and knowledge economy Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study Problem Solving Brain Storming Critique/Critical Reading Concept Mapping Research and Inquiry Document/Text/Data Analysis
Week - 7 Socio-economic structure of the world & Sustainable development; Differences between developed and developing countries Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study Problem Solving Critique/Critical Reading Concept Mapping Document/Text/Data Analysis
Week - 8 Education problems in development Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study Problem Solving Brain Storming Critique/Critical Reading Research and Inquiry Document/Text/Data Analysis
Week - 9 Health problems in development Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study Problem Solving Brain Storming Concept Mapping Research and Inquiry Document/Text/Data Analysis
Week - 10 Population problems in development, Urban and Rural Development, Migration Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study Problem Solving Brain Storming Critique/Critical Reading Research and Inquiry Document/Text/Data Analysis
Week - 11 Environmental problems in development, Sustainable development efforts Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study Problem Solving Research and Inquiry Document/Text/Data Analysis
Week - 12 Problems of Gender inequality in Development Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study Problem Solving Critique/Critical Reading Document/Text/Data Analysis
Week - 13 The effects of national and international institutions, NGOs role Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Case Study Problem Solving Brain Storming Critique/Critical Reading Research and Inquiry Document/Text/Data Analysis
Week - 14 Analysis and evaluation of micro and macro development strategies Lecture Question & Answer Discussion Team/Group Work Case Study Problem Solving Brain Storming Role Playing/Dramatization Demonstration Critique/Critical Reading Research and Inquiry Document/Text/Data Analysis

  • End Poverty No more hunger Health and Quality of Life Quality Education Gender Equality Clean Water and Sanitation Accessible and Clean Energy Decent Work and Economic Growth Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Reducing Inequalities Sustainable Cities and Communities Responsible Production and Consumption Climate Action Life in Water Terrestrial Life Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions Partnerships for Purposes

  • Economics, Finance and Management Law, Ethics and Regulations Agriculture, Food and Livestock Society, Law and Communication Innovation Skills

  • Open-Ended Test Multiple Choice Test Short-Answer Test True-False Test Fill-in-the-Blank Test Oral Examination Portfolio (Student Work Portfolio)/e-portfolyo Homework Take Home Exam Concept Maps Presentation

Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
Quamtity Percentage (%)
Final Exam 1 60
Homework 1 40
Toplam (%) 100

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