IGS 8A — Economic Principles and Globalization

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May not be taken for credit by students who took ECON 28b or ECON 8b in prior years or taken concurrently with ECON 28b.

An introduction to basic economic principles needed to understand the causes and economic effects of increased international flows of goods, people, firms, and money. Attention paid to international economic institutions (World Trade Organization, International Monetary Fund, World Bank), strategies for economic development, and globalization controversies (global warming, sweatshops). Usually offered every year.
Lucy Goodhart