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ECON241

Global Economy

Economics College of Liberal Arts

Course Subject Code

ECON

Course Number

241

Status

Active

Course Attributes

CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, DVIT: GenEd-Diversity International, EMBU: Major-Business Elective, EMEC: Major-Economics Elective, ENBU: Minor-Business Elective, GLC: GenEd-Global Challenges, MBUS: Major-Business, MECO: Major-Economics, NBUS: Minor-Business, ENLW: Minor-Law/Jus/Society Elective, NLAW: Minor-Law

Course Short Title

Global Economy

Course Long Title

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Course Description

Economic globalization has led to the increased mobility of goods and services, financial assets, information/ideas and humans. Examines how globalization is both shaped by and shapes various economic outcomes, with a particular focus on the role of technological change, global economic inequalities and existing policies in shaping labor and environmental outcomes, human mobility patterns and economic well-being more generally. The potential role for laws, policies and institutions to more effectively address globalization related challenges will also be explored.

Min

4

Repeatable

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Course Restrictions

Level: UG (I),

Equivalent Course(s)

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