International Economics I

NAMIKAWA, Ryoichi
Compulsory Elective  2 credits
【Department of Economics】
15-1-1110-3746-07

1. Course Description
A two course sequence designed to teach practice and theory of international economics. This course, as a first of a two course sequence, teaches a meaning, merit and demerit of free trade by showing some trade issues. Lessons focuss on a background, history and disputes of WTO (World Trade Organization) regime including GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) and FTAs (Free Trade Agreements) including TPP (Trans Pacific Strategic Partnership Agreement).