ICJ 701 Economics for International Crime and Justice
30 HOURS PLUS CONFERENCES
This course covers economic literacy for the global economy as it relates to issues of crime and justice. The course discusses the role of international institutions such as the International Monetary Fund, The World Bank and the World Trade Organization. The course critically examines measures of economic development including Gross Domestic Product and the Human Development Index. Basic economic tools of analysis such as Supply and Demand and the Circular Flow Model are introduced and applied to real world cases. Legal and illegal trade is discussed including currency exchange rates, current accounts balances, capital account balances, smuggling and money laundering. The injustices of international trade are also discussed.
Prerequisite
None