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3.00 Credits
This course will look at the major types of financial institutions and financial instruments such as stocks, securities, and mortgages. It will look at how and why the system of money and capital markets exists and how it is changing. Also, it will provide an explanation of how interest rates and security values are determined and used. Further, it will discuss the current and future trend of the globalization of the financial markets. Pre: Econ 130 and 131 or equivalent. (DS)
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International trade, financial flows and direct investment, public and private institutions including government policies and captive markets. Emphasis on Asian-Pacific issues with attention to the cultural differences among countries. Pre: ECON 310, or introductory macroeconomics and microeconomics courses. (Cross-list BUSA 323) (DS)
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the philosophical basis of Western economic systems. Emphasis on the conception of man, the role of economics in social life, and the vision of society from Adam Smith to the present. (Cross-list PHIL 325) (DS)
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3.00 Credits
Nature and role of money; money creation; commercial banking and financial intermediaries; role of central banks and monetary policy; international aspects of monetary problems. (DS)
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3.00 Credits
Economic analysis of environmental issues. Questions addressed are: How much pollution is too much? Can government solve the pollution problem? Can incentives be used to affect the amount of pollution? How can global issues be resolved? Pre: ECON 310, or introductory microeconomics course. (DS)
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3.00 Credits
Explores the relevance of economic principles to such current economic problems as inflation, unemployment, balance of payments, energy crisis, distribution of income, discrimination, and other topics of current interest. Approach will be analytical, with the student posing and analyzing problems using economic concepts. (DS)
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3.00 Credits
Problems of contemporary economically less-developed countries; agricultural employment and urbanization/ industrialization, savings and investment, foreign sector, population growth, strategies for development. Pre: ECON 300 and 301. (DS)
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of time series data for forecasting and risk management. Forecasts for smoothing, decomposition, multiple regression, Box Jenkins, auto-correlation, moving average, auto-regression. Comparison and selection of suitable forecasting methods for a given application. Use of computer packages. Pre: BUSA 320, SSCI 210, SSCI 310 (Cross-list BUSA 432) (DS)
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3.00 Credits
Theory of international trade and welfare, gains from specialization and exchange, impact of trade restrictions such as tariffs and quotas. Pre: ECON 301. (DS)
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3.00 Credits
Monetary aspects of international economics, optimum reserves, exchange rates, balance of payments, capital movements. Pre: ECON 300 and 340. (DS)
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