ECON229 - History of International Business and Finance, 1850 to the Present

3 credits
This course will study the evolution of typical international business and financial structures and their performance through readings and lectures on international enterprise and national economic histories from the first era of globalization to the present. The business of export-import, financing trade and international investment, and multinational enterprise will be covered. Other topics will include the evolution of international monetary systems, trade regulation, and the size of the international economy.
Prerequisites: Economics 101 or 103 and 102 or 104