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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

ECO 344 - International Trade


The theory of international trade (comparative advantage and the gains from trade in the classical and neoclassical models; distributional consequences of trade); alternative explanations for trade (resource endowments, technological gaps, economies of scale, product differentiation, location); analysis of commercial policy (tariffs, quotas, and other forms of intervention); preferential trading arrangements (free trade areas, customs unions, economic unions).

Prerequisite: ECO 101 and 200.
Offered: Fall
Credit: 3