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ECC6690 - Research topics in open economy

6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL

Postgraduate Faculty of Business and Economics

Leader: Professor Pushkar Maitra

Offered

Clayton Second semester 2007 (Day)

Synopsis

A research forum for the exploration of new directions in research and advanced specialist topics in open economy analysis. Students will be introduced to the forefront of contemporary analytical developments that are relevant for policy formation. The scope of the subject encompasses the pure theory of international trade, open economy macroeconomics and international finance, and development economics.

Objectives

The learning goals associated with this unit are to:

Assessment

Written (8000-word research paper): 100%

Contact hours

3 hours per week

Prerequisites

ECC5690