GECO 6252 -

Institution:

The New School

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Description:

International Trade Not offered 2008-09. Three credits. William Milberg This course covers the major theories of international trade, including mercantilist, Ricardian, neoclassical, neo-Ricardian, technology gap, unequal exchange, and Marxian models. It focuses on determinants of the direction of trade and potential gains from trade and on the links between international trade, income distribution, employment, and economic growth. Emphasis is placed on empirical tests of the theories. Other topics include intra-industry and intra-firm trade, strategic trade policy, outsourcing, trade-investment linkages, and contemporary commercial policy issues, including labor and environmental standards. Prerequisite: GECO 6190 or permission of the instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.newschool.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 229-5600

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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