Economics

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345a. International Trade Theory and Policy (1)

The course examines classical, neoclassical, and modern theories of international trade, as well as related empirical evidence. Topics included are: the relationship between economic growth and international trade; the theory and practice of commercial policy; the theory of customs unions; international factor movements; trade between unequal partners; trade under imperfect competition. Mr. Jehle.

Prerequisite: Economics 201.