ECO.3016 International Trade: Theory and Policy
This course will acquaint the student with the phenomenon of globalization and what it means for all participants in the world economy. Different economic systems around the world will be examined. Students will learn about the theoretical bases for trade and discuss commercial policies, including the theory and practice of protection, regional trading blocs and resource mobility. A discussion of global finance and foreign debt will be followed by a look at economic development and growth in the poor nations of the world. Different models and relevant issues of development will be analyzed.
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Prerequisite
Prerequisite: ECO.1001 or ECO.1002 or GINS.1010