ECON141 CM - International Economics

This course examines the costs and benefits of international trade and immigration. The topics covered will include the following: the determinants of international trade patterns, the influence of trade on incomes within a country, the effects of immigration on wages and innovation, international remittances from immigrants, disease and international exchange, trade and the environment, the political economy of globalization, outsourcing, and international institutions such as the World Trade Organization, World Bank, and International Monetary Fund.

Prerequisites: ECON 101 CM

Offered: Every year

Credit: 1

Course Number: ECON141 CM