ECON 360
International Monetary Economics
Last Offered Fall 2010
Division II
This course is not offered in the current catalog
Class Details
This course studies the macroeconomic behavior of economies that trade both goods and assets with other economies: international financial transactions, especially the buying and selling of foreign money, the role of central banks and private speculators in determining exchange rates and interest rates, and the effects of international transactions on the overall performance of an open economy. Additional topics may include the “asset market approach” to exchange rate determination, the nature and purpose of certain international institutions, and important current events.
The Class:
Format: lecture
Limit: 25
Expected: 25
Class#: 1933
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Limit: 25
Expected: 25
Class#: 1933
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation:
for first semester: two hour tests and a choice between a 10-page paper or a comprehensive final; requirements for second semester: two exams and a term paper
Prerequisites:
ECON 251 and 252
Distributions:
Division II
Attributes:
INST Economic Development Studies Electives
POEC International Political Economy Courses
POEC International Political Economy Courses
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