POLISCI Globalization and Its Discontents
Environmental Law: International

Regulatory & Policy
Environmental Law
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International Law: International Trade
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Item is good for 16 routes, rollover orange dots above to see which ones! POLISCI 210C Globalization and Its Discontents School of Humanities & Sciences Recommended for route(s): [ Regulatory & Policy ] Environmental Law: International Why it is relevant for ... [ Regulatory & Policy ] as a Relevant Course outside SLS for those interested in International Organizations : Students interested in international trade should consider taking 1 or more classes focusing on monetary and fiscal policy and the role that multilateral organizations like the IMF and World Bank play in policy setting. General course Description: Whose interests are served by the liberalization of trade and finance? What impact can multilateral organizations like the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, and World Trade Organization have on the economic policies of member states and the functioning of the global economy? What determines the policies or rules promoted by these organizations? What motivates foreign aid policies? What is globalization? How can its impacts on different countries and populations be assessed? Policy-oriented questions that emerge from these topics. Should government offset the welfare costs of globalization, and if so, how? Which priorities should be protected despite free trade liberalization? Is free trade fair trade? How should the World Bank and IMF be reformed to meet the needs of the international political economy in the 21st century? How should the international community address the current financial crisis? What is the appropriate balance between government regulation and market freedom? Recommended: POLISCI 110C. Course Style: A Substantive course teaches the law, theory, and policy in a particular area of law |