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2016-2018 Graduate Catalog 
    
2016-2018 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EC 6600 - International Economics and Trade


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This course will familiarize the student with the global marketplace and the international economic linkages among countries. The course will primarily be a lecture format, but there will be occasional periods when discussion on different topics will be scheduled. The course will examine the increasingly important role of international trade and globalization. It will examine the economic arguments for trade and globalization, the international economic position of the United States of America by studying its Balance of Payments, free trade, exchange rates, determination of exchange rates, and other factors upon which international economics has an impact.