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INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ISSUES

EIB3010 INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ISSUES
3 Credits

Pre-requisite Second year student and above

Learning At the end of the course, the students are able to:
Outcomes
1. explain major international economic issues;
2. identify crucial international economic issues that affect economic expansion of
developing countries;
3. analyse economic issues based on economic theories; and
4. evaluate related economic issues and policy implications.

Synopsis This course covers topics on globalisation and its impact on developing countries;
the role international capital (and FDI) in world economy; international monetary
system (old and new), the role of US$-Yen-Deutschemarks/Euro; International
Financial Architecture; international organisations (IMF, World Bank and WTO);
International Trade Agreements (Uruguay Round and Doha); regional economic
integration; oil crisis in the 1970s and 2000s; China-India-Brazil-Russia
economies.

References 1. Sreger M. B. (2003). Globalization. A Very Short Introduction, Oxford University
Press.
2. Ravenhill J. (2005). Global Political Economy, Oxford University Press.
3. Isard, P. (2005). Globalization and the International Financial System,
Cambridde Univerity Press.
4. McKinnon, R. (1997). The Rules of the Game, MIT Press, Massachusetts.

Soft Skills CT1, CT2, CT3
TS1, TS2
LS1, LS2

Assessment Continuous Assessment : 40%
Final Examination : 60%

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