International Macroeconomic Policy Coordination
Examines the need for and challenges of coordinating macroeconomic policies across borders. Students will study the role of international organizations like the IMF and WTO.
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Examines the need for and challenges of coordinating macroeconomic policies across borders. Students will study the role of international organizations like the IMF and WTO.
Key Questions
- Why is international policy coordination necessary during global crises?
- What are the limitations of the WTO in resolving trade disputes?
- How do exchange rate policies affect global imbalances?
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