international economic relations Module_Handbook_2013_Final(1)

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1、MANAGEMENTSCHOOLLearningtoMakeaDifferenceMODULEHANDBOOKECON354InternationalEconomicRelationsSemester12013/2014InstantFeedbackFacility(IFF)Wewanttohearfromourstudents.Ifyouhaveanycommentorsuggestiononanyaspectofthismodule(oranymodule)pleasesenditto:ulms

2、enq@liv.ac.uk.Makesurethatyouclearlymarkyoure-mailmessage"IFF-InstantFeedbackFacility"1.ModuleinformationECON354InternationalEconomicRelations(creditvalue:15credits)ThismodulerequiresECON254orequivalentasapre-requisite.Ifindoubt,seekadvicefromthemodule

3、leader2.ModuleLeaderandContactDetailsModuleleader:Dr.ShaliniMitraEmail:shallene@liv.ac.ukTel:01517953539Office:SE20,secondfloorintheManagementSchoolOfficehours:Friday2-4PM.Modulestaff:EugeniaShevtsovaEmail:Tel:Office:Officehours:3.ModuleObjectivesTheai

4、mofthismoduleistoprovideadetailedcoverageofthenatureanddeterminantsofthepatternofworldtradeandfinancial,capitalandlabourflows.Themodulealsoaimstoprovidestudentswithacriticalappreciationofwhyconflictsarisebetweennationsduetointernationaleconomicactivity

5、andwhatpolicyoptionsaremostappropriateforcountriesbothindividuallyandcooperativelytoadopt. Throughoutthemoduleemphasiswillbeplacedupontheroleoftheoryinenhancingunderstandingofthekeyissuesininternationaleconomicrelations.4.LearningOutcomesOnsuccessfulco

6、mpletionofthismodulestudentswillbeableto·Explainwhycountriesgainfromtradeandwhatpatternoftradeflowsexistusingstandardtheory·Explainwhycountriesengageintradeprotectionandtheconsequencesofsuchprotection·Explainhowkeyflowsofgoods,services,moneyandphysical

7、capitalarevalued·Explainthereasonswhytradeblocsareformedandtheircostsandbenefits·Explainwhyconflictsariseintheareasoflabourmigrationandenvironmentalpollutionandthepolicyresponseswhichmaybeusedtocorrectsuchproblems·Explainthecausesandconsequencesoffinan

8、cialcrisesandhowfinancialcontagioncanspreadfromonecountrytoanother·Explainthelinksbetweentradeandcapitalflowsandeconomicdevelopment·ExplainwhyChinaandIndiahavebecomerapidlydevelopingcountriesandtheeconomicandpoliticalsignificanceoftheir