14.773 Political Economy: Institutions and Development
Spring 2017
Instructors: Daron Acemoglu, Camilo Garcia-Jimeno
TA: Arianna Ornaghi
Lecture: TR10.30-12 (E51-151)
Announcements
No recitation today; course evaluation
Hi everyone,Since we met yesterday there is not going be recitation today.
Also please note that course evaluations are now open (http://web.mit.edu/subjectevaluation) -- we look forward to your feedback.
If you have any questions or concerns as you prepare for the final, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Best,
Arianna
Announced on 12 May 2017 8:35 a.m. by Arianna Ornaghi
Recitation this Friday
Hi everyone,If you are planning to attend this Friday's recitation, can you send me an email before 5pm tomorrow?
The current plan is to cover the Alesina Baqir Hoxby (2004) paper ("Political Jurisdictions in Heterogeneous Communities").
Thanks!
Arianna
Announced on 03 May 2017 3:09 p.m. by Arianna Ornaghi
MIT holiday - no class tomorrow
Hi everyone,Just a reminder that there is no class tomorrow because of the MIT holiday. We will see you on Thursday!
Best,
Arianna
Announced on 17 April 2017 6:03 p.m. by Arianna Ornaghi
No recitation tomorrow
Hi everyone,There is no recitation tomorrow; we will resume next week and cover Padro-i-Miquel and Yared (2012).
Best,
Arianna
Announced on 06 April 2017 3:49 p.m. by Arianna Ornaghi
Recitation tomorrow; pset #3 posted
Hi everyone,**Next week is MIT's spring break. We will have Daron's last class on April 4th and Camilo is going to take over after that for the rest of the semester.
**Problem set #3 is due on April 6th.
**Tomorrow in recitation we will cover a couple of empirical papers on culture (Voigtlaender and Voth (2012) and Fouka (2016)).
Best,
Arianna
Announced on 23 March 2017 1:19 p.m. by Arianna Ornaghi