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Second grade students in Egypt improve their reading skills with the help of a USAID-sponsored program. Image courtesy of USAID.
Prof. Balakrishnan Rajagopal
11.701
Fall 2011
Graduate
This introductory survey course is intended to develop an understanding of key issues and dilemmas of planning in non-Western countries. The issues covered by the course include state intervention, governance, law and institutions in development, privatization, participatory planning, decentralization, poverty, urban-rural linkages, corruption and civil service reform, trade and outsourcing and labor standards, post-conflict development and the role of aid in development.
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