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ECON245 - The History of Global Economy/Lecture, Discussion

Provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the history of the global economy. Using straightforward tools of economic analysis, we study the debate over the origins of the global economy, the growth of it before World War I, its destruction during the Great Depression, and its re-emergence during the past 50 years. The course focuses on the potential impacts of globalization on economic growth, the distribution of benefits (and costs) and the role played by colonialism and imperialism. Fulfills the Historical Perspective. Prequisites: ECON011. ECON108 or ECON208 recommended. Mr. Brown/Offered every other year


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John Brown, Ph.D. - Professor of Economics

 

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