ECON 4510 - International Trade Theory and Policy

(SBA-AS, SSC-AS)

Fall or Spring. 4 credits. Student option grading.

Prerequisite: ECON 1110, ECON 1120 and ECON 3030, or equivalents. Taught in Ithaca and Washington, DC.

Staff.

Surveys the sources of comparative advantage. Studies commercial policy and analyzes the welfare economics of trade between countries. Some attention is paid to the institutional aspects of the world trading system.