ECON 181Development of Economic Institutions in Western Europe
Economics · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Application of economic theory and quantitative reasoning to study economic history of Western Europe from 18th to 20th century. Topics include Malthusian theory, Industrial Revolution, demographic transition, formation and persistence of institutions and organizations, World Wars, and development of Europe during 1950s and 1960s.
P/NP or letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisite: courses 11, 103. Corequisite: course 181L.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
ECON 181
- ECON 11Microeconomic Theory
- ECON 103Introduction to Econometrics
- ECON 41Probability and Statistics for Economists
- MATH 170EIntroduction to Probability and Statistics 1: Probability
- ECON 103LEconometrics Laboratory
- STATS 100AIntroduction to Probability
- MATH 170SIntroduction to Probability and Statistics 2: Statistics
- STATS 100BIntroduction to Mathematical Statistics
- ECON 181LDevelopment of Economic Institutions in Western Europe Laboratory
3 direct requisites. Showing 32 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.
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