In place of a lecture, this 2-hour class will be a lab session for you to work on your Assignment 2A. I will be there to answer any questions and help with coding.

Readings

  1. The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation
    American Economic Review, 2001, 91 (5): 1369–1401.
    Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson