Course Description
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Course Name
International Economics
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Host University
University of Auckland
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Location
Auckland, New Zealand
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Area of Study
Economics, International Economics
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
ECON101 or 191, and 111
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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Credit Points
15 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3 - 4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4 - 6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
An introduction to issues in international trade and finance. Important issues for the international economy and the development of conceptual frameworks for understanding and analysing these issues will be discussed. Topics include: theories of international trade, exchange rate regimes, international capital flows and speculation, multilateral and regional trade agreements, issues in trade policy and the political economy of trade policy.
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