ECON 412x Global Economics and Development A Brookings Minor Course MW 10 -11:15 pm Professor Bernard Malamud Course Website at faculty.unlv.edu/bmalamud.

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ECON 412x Global Economics and Development A Brookings Minor Course MW :15 pm Professor Bernard Malamud Course Website at faculty.unlv.edu/bmalamud Office: BEH 502 Phone Office Hours: MW 11:30-12:30; 2:30-3:30 and by appointment

Why aren’t all nations rich? Typical American Family With Possessions

Human Development years Health and wealth Poverty Distribution Urbanization Global animation Rosling unleashed “Test” Which country has higher child mortality rate? Sri Lanka or Turkey PolandorSouth Korea MalaysiaorRussia PakistanorVietnam Thailandor South Africa

Human Development years Health and wealth Poverty Distribution Urbanization Global animation Rosling unleashed “Test” Which country has higher child mortality rate? Sri Lanka or Turkey PolandorSouth Korea MalaysiaorRussia PakistanorVietnam Thailandor South Africa View “Rosling Unleashed”

Human Development years Health and wealth Poverty Distribution Urbanization Global animation Rosling unleashed Human Development Indicators 2009 Migration 2011 Gender/Poverty/Environment