Seminar on the Economics of First Nations Development ECON 457 (3)

Application of tools of economics to examine economic challenges and opportunities facing First Nations in Canada. Topics include the historical roots of economic disparities, barriers to development, and the role of policy, governance, and institutions. Prerequisite: ECON 201 with a minimum grade of C-. Students with credit for ECON 482 under the title "Development Economics and First Nations in Canada" may not take this course for further credit.