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  • ECO 437: Securities Markets

    3.00 Credits
    University of Illinois at Springfield

    Examination of the stock, bond, futures, and option markets and their functional contributions to economic activity. Discusses mechanics and use of the markets with particular emphasis on the financial instrument components. Course Informlation: Prerequisite: ECO 335, BUS 302, or equivalent, or instructor approval.
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  • ECO 438: Futures And Options

    3.00 Credits
    University of Illinois at Springfield

    Primary examination of the futures and options markets and their contributions to economic activity. Discusses mechanics and use of the markets with particular emphasis on the financial instrument components. Course Information: Prerequisite: ECO 437 or equivalent.
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  • ECO 445: Economic Development

    3.00 Credits
    University of Illinois at Springfield

    Examination of development economics and developing nations, characteristics of developing countries and the effects of colonialism; definition of development and theories of development and theories of imperialism and development; the growth issue, economics of growth, growth and poverty and income distribution; the population issue and economics of population; the unemployment problem; theories and policies of urbanization and rural-urban migration; agricultural transformation and rural development; education and development; international trade theory and development; the balance of payments, exchange rates, and the debt problem; export promotion, imports, economic integration; direct foreign investment and foreign aid; development planning, fiscal and monetary policies, and the role of the state; global economic issues. Course Information: Prerequisites: ECO 201 and ECO 202, or ECO 315 for non-majors, or equivalent.
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  • ECO 447: International Trade and Finance

    3.00 Credits
    University of Illinois at Springfield

    Survey of pure theory of trade: classical trade theory, Hechscher-Ohlin-Samuelson theorem, and related topics; international trade and growth; theory of tariffs, protection, and customs union; and movement of factors of production. Survey of theory and policy of international finance: exchange rate theories, balance of payments, international financial markets, macroeconomic policy mix for external and internal equilibrium, LDC debt problem, and international cooperation. Course Information: Prerequisite: ECO 201 and ECO 202, or ECO 315 for non-majors, or equivalent.
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  • ECO 448: International Finance

    3.00 Credits
    University of Illinois at Springfield

    Provides basic understanding of the literature in international finance and reviews basic literature in multinational finance. Topics include foreign exchange markets, parity conditions in international finance, international investment, balance of payments, international monetary arrangements, Eurocurrencies and international money markets, multinational finance, foreign exchange risk management, multinational working capital, and foreign investment and financing. Course Information: Prerequisites: ECO 201 and ECO 202, or equivalent and ECO 213.
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  • ECO 449: International Business

    3.00 Credits
    University of Illinois at Springfield

    Designed for undergraduate students of economics and business who are interested in the field of international economics as well as other students who want a specialty in the field of global business. The course covers different approaches to international business: theories of international trade, theory of direct foreign investment, multinational enterprises and their strategies in marketing, production, management, and financial decisions. It also covers the cultural aspect of global business and business-government interactions and terrorism and its effects on global business. Course Information: Prerequisites: ECO 201 and ECO 202, or equivalent.
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  • ECO 456: Public Finance

    3.00 Credits
    University of Illinois at Springfield

    Microeconomic analysis of public finance and the role of government in a mixed economy, with attention to public goods theory, cost-benefit analysis, and taxation. Examines the economic basis of government and its functions; analyzes alternative government expenditures, regulations, and finances, including Social Security and health care policy. Course Information: Prerequisite: ECO 301 or equivalent.
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  • ECO 461: Industrial Organization

    3.00 Credits
    University of Illinois at Springfield

    Structure, conduct, and performance of American industry in a global economy: historical evolution, alternative industrial systems, anti-trust policies, and regulation. Technological change and its impact on industrial performance.
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  • ECO 474: Environmental Economics

    3.00 Credits
    University of Illinois at Springfield

    Basic theoretical tools necessary to examine current environmental problems from an economic standpoint. Covers externalities, cost assignment, and environmental problems associated with economic growth. Course Information: Same as ENS 421. Prerequisite: ECO 301, or equivalent. 4.000 Credit Hours Levels: Doctoral - Springfield, Graduate - Springfield, Undergrad - Springfield Schedule Types: Lecture-Discussion Public Affairs & Administratn College Environmental Studies Department
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  • ECO 485: Business Cycles

    3.00 Credits
    University of Illinois at Springfield

    Characteristics and measurement of business cycles; classical and modern theories of business cycles; non-orthodox theories of business cycles (such as those of Marx, Veblen, Mitchell, and Kalecki); Kondratief long wave cycles; the real business cycle; political business cycle; impacts of business cycles; historical cases of recession and expansion; the U. S. economy and other economies; and the role of monetary and fiscal policy in countering business cycles. Course Information: Prerequisites: ECO 201 and ECO 202, or equivalent.
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