ECON 452: International Trade Theory and Policy
Course Description
Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.Basis for trade; theory of comparative advantage; determination of product and factor prices; gains from international trade; commercial policy and its implications for income distribution; concept of effective protection; market distortions, policy generated distortions and the arguments for tariffs.Prerequisite:ECONĀ 323with a grade of C or better; also taught at Galveston campus.