ECO 432 Economics of Emerging Markets

This course will examine major economic and financial issues related to emerging markets, with a particular emphasis on the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China). The following topics will be considered: economic liberalization programs undertaken by emerging markets in recent decades, growth drivers in the emerging markets, financial sector challenges facing key emerging markets, and monetary policy challenges faced by emerging markets.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

ECO 321.

Distribution

(IG) (SS)

Offered

fall semester.