Course # 41120 Section Number 1 Day(s) W Time(s) 2:00am-4:50pm Term Spring 2025 Course Instructor Eduardo Montero Raul Sanchez de la Sierra Syllabus Syllabus 4/10/25 This course is intended as an introduction for Ph.D. students to the research literature in the political economy of development. Its purpose is to give students both a sense of the frontier research topics and a good command of how social science methodological tools are used in the area. This class is for PhD and Harris MACRM students only, with no exceptions. Must have completed a PhD level Microeconomics course to enroll. Notes PhD students only. For master's students interested in political economy of development, see PPHA 35556 Power and Development. Quarter Title Instructor Day(s) Time(s) Syllabus Spring 2025 Political Economy of Development Eduardo Montero, Raul Sanchez de la Sierra Wednesday 2:00am-4:50pm Syllabus Recent News More news Alumni Profile: Benjamin Stock, MPP’23 Thu., April 24, 2025 Harris Policy Innovation Challenge Announces 2025 Winning Team Thu., April 17, 2025 Professor Jens Ludwig Analyzes the Use of AI in Econometrics in New Working Paper Wed., April 16, 2025 Upcoming Events More events Get to Know Harris! Public Sector Scholarship Fri., April 25, 2025 | 12:00 PM Get to Know Harris Credential Programs! A Virtual Information Session Tue., April 29, 2025 | 12:00 PM Tariffs, Trade & Tech, Oh My! Gina Raimondo Speaks Tue., April 29, 2025 | 12:30 PM University of Chicago, Harris School of Public Policy 1307 E. 60th St. The Keller Center CHICAGO, IL 60637 United States