ECON 145 PZ -International Trade

Institution: Pitzer

Description: This course examines theories of trade and their empirical verification, the relationship between trade and welfare, tariff and non tariff barriers to trade, common markets, and the relationship between growth and trade. The theoretical principles, historical development of International Trade, and new trade theories will be studied and examined through class lectures and discussions. The importance of David Ricardo’s contribution will be studies as well as economic features of open and close economies, benefits derived from trade and its impact on production, consumption and distribution of income.

Prerequisite(s): ECON 051 PZ & ECON 052 PZ. Please also check the current course schedule for requirements.

For up-to-date information on current course offerings and details, please refer to the Pitzer class schedule on MyCampus2 Portal.