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PE of development, Week 3: The role of initial conditions

Lecture slides for my SIPA class are here. Alas, there are no more PhD slides, and I do not feel confident enough in my notes to share them with the world just yet. Nine PhD students will remain the appropriate guinea pigs for the moment.

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  1. The slides look really interesting. I wish I were taking this class. The only [ignorable] comment I have is that I would pitch geography as “boundary conditions” rather than “initial conditions.” It may sound petty, but I think it dramatically affects one’s mental model… as well as the math.

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