ECX5440

International trade and investment

(BUS)

Dr He-Ling Shi

6 points + Caulfield and flexible delivery + First or second semester

Synopsis: The subject covers the basis for and gains from international trade; effects of protection; benefits and costs of regional trade agreements; labour and capital mobility including multinationals; determinant and effects of exchange rates; trade policy and development; trade and environment.

Assessment: Essay (2000 words): 20% + Written assignments (2000 words): 20% + Examination (2 hours): 60%