ECON 3190J US Economic History
The course surveys the economic development of the United States from the colonial settlement of the North American continent to the Great Depression. It covers the development of the United States through two major industrial revolutions. Emphasis is given to the quantitative, institutional, and spatial dimensions of economic growth, and the relationship between changes in the structure of the economy and the size and scope of the government sector. (Previously NJCU Course ECON-319)