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ECON 164: Economics of Emerging Markets

Units: 4

Analysis of the economics of foreign investment in emerging economies such as the newly industrializing economies of Asia and Latin America. Emphasis will be placed on understanding international capital flows, foreign direct investment, privatization of industry, the role of exchange rate and currency risk, and models of foreign portfolio investment.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Normal Letter Grade only

GE Requirements
  • Approaches to Knowledge: Social Science
  • Intellectual Experience: Scientific Method
  • Intellectual Experience: Global Awareness
  • Intellectual Experience: Sustainability

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: ECON 101
Instructor Permission Required: No


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