ECO 332 OPEN MACRO: EMERGING ECONOMIES

A study of macroeconomic stability and growth in emerging economies. Topics include open-economy models; sovereign debt and private sector indebtedness; financial fragility; problems and policy dilemmas with exchange rate management, monetary and fiscal policies, regulation, international macroeconomic coordination; management of exchange rate, financial, and real crises. Analysis of case studies.

Credits

4

Notes

This course may include an optional section that will meet for an additional hour each week to discuss supplemental readings in Spanish. Students participating in the foreign language section will receive one additional credit hour, pass/not passed marking.

Prerequisite

ECO 206.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 28 students.