ECON4500-A International Trade/Finance (Fall 2016)
Course Details
Session, Dates: 1 (08/29/2016 - 12/17/2016)
Days: M W F
Time: 01:00 - 01:50 pm
Location: Moon Campus
Room: Hale Center 204
Seats Available: 7 Seats
Credits: 3
Course Description
This course examines the theory of comparative advantage as the basis for international trade and specialization. The major part of the course is devoted to the international monetary system and covers the foreign exchange market, concepts of balance of payments, mechanisms of balance-of-payment adjustments, and international capital movements. The effects of tariffs, other barriers to trade, and restrictions on foreign exchange movements are analyzed.
Prerequisites: (ECON1020 and ECON1030) or ECON1010
Prerequisites: (ECON1020 and ECON1030) or ECON1010
Course Materials
About the Instructor(s)
Min Lu, Ph.D.
lu@rmu.edu
412-397-5460 phone
412-397-6469 fax
Wheatley Center 319
Profile
Professor of Economics
Social Sciences
lu@rmu.edu
412-397-5460 phone
412-397-6469 fax
Wheatley Center 319
Profile