Econ 355. International Trade and Finance

• Credits: 3.
• Prerequisites: 101, 102.

Explanations of causes of international trade and the impact of trade on welfare and employment patterns. Analysis of government policies towards trade, such as tariffs, quotas, and free trade areas. Theory of balance of payments and exchange rate determination, and the role of government policies. Examination of alternative international monetary arrangements. Nonmajor graduate credit.