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UNAM Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (National Autonomous University of Mexico) Specialization in economics in social development
UNAM Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (National Autonomous University of Mexico)

Specialization in economics in social development

Mexico City, Mexico

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Jul 2024

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    About: The Specialization in Economics in Social Development focuses on using economic principles to address social issues. It emphasizes understanding economic interactions, policy impacts, and the development processes within various systems. Students will engage with real-world challenges and quantitative methods to analyze social improvement strategies.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue a range of careers in social policy, economic analysis, and development planning. Potential roles include policy advisor, social development consultant, and economic researcher in government agencies, non-profits, and international organizations.

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Introduction

General objective

The student will be able to identify the main traditions and visions that, from the power structures

public, determine the design and content of social development policies in Mexico.

Specific objectives:

The student will be able to:

 Identify the most relevant analysis perspectives on social development.

 Analyze the relationship between economic development and social development in development theories.

 Understand the relevance of theories of justice to evaluate the different types of policies and

social programs.

 Acquire the basic conceptual elements to distinguish the implications of the different types of

social policies and their economic, political and legal implications.

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