ECON 410: International Capital Markets

Course Description

This course analyzes the economic issues and impacts of capital movements among nations.  These issues include: open macroeconomic theory and policy, capital account imbalances, financial crises, exchange rate volatility, foreign direct investment, capital controls, monetary standards, emerging country impacts of capital mobility, monetary unions, and international regulatory regimes.  Prerequisites:  (ECON 201 or 209 and ECON 202 or 208, with a grade of C or better in both courses) AND EITHER (Admitted Business majors; Admitted Econ Bus majors, Econ COLS majors & minors) OR (30 credits with no more than 21 credits of 300/400 level College of Business courses and 2.5 GPA) Special fees may apply.