ECON 4642 — International Trade
4 semester hours Undergraduate Lecture
Introduces the theory and practice of international trade. Covers fundamental issues concerning the conduct of international trade in a global economy such as classical and neoclassical theories of the determinants of trade, modern explanations of the patterns of trade, analysis and evaluation of trade policies, and regional and global trade regimes.
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