ECON343
International Finance
Economics
BC
Subject code
ECON
Course Number
343
Department(s)
Instructor(s)
Department/Program Faculty
Course Long Title
International Finance
Description
A study of the macroeconomics of international economics. The course covers topics in international finance and open-economy macroeconomics, including foreign exchange markets, exchange rate determination and regimes, purchasing power parity, balance of payments, the international capital market, and financial globalization. This course is designed to help students understand the main implications of increasing integration of the world economy. Students learn fundamental theories in the analysis of international macroeconomics, review related empirical evidence, analyze current international macroeconomics issues, and evaluate policy options. Prerequisite(s): ECON 255 and 270.
Writing Credit
No writing credit
Class Restriction
Exclude First Years