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Byron
Gangnes Fall 2009 |
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Byron
Gangnes Fall 2009 |
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Economics 461 studies the macro side of international economics. Topics include the cause and effect of current account deficits, the theory of exchange rates, the role of government policy under fixed and flexible exchange rates, the problem of coordinating policies in an integrated world economy, and the causes and consequences of balance of payments crises. |
Econ 461 is Writing Intensive, giving you firsthand experience in applied economic analysis. Through homework essays and project presentations, you will develop your understanding of key concepts and your ability to use these concepts to analyze issues of current interest.
Midterm exam:
Links to lecture notes are on the syllabus page.
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