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ECC3690 - International economics

6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL

Undergraduate Faculty of Business and Economics

Leader: Professor Dietrich Fausten

Offered

Clayton Second semester 2008 (Day)

Synopsis

Investigation of economic interaction between countries in the context of international exchanges of commodities and assets. Topics include the balance of payments, nominal and real exchange rate determination, international capital movements, foreign debt, structural reform and adjustment policies in the open economy, the gains from international trade, inter-industry trade, tariff policies.

Assessment

Within semester assessment: 20%
Examination (2 hours): 80%

Contact hours

Three contact hours per week

Prerequisites

ECC2000 and ECC2010 or equivalent

Prohibitions

ECC4369

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