Instructors
Ronald I. McKinnon (Primary)

This course explores banking systems, interest rates, regulatory policies, and the productivity of capital in developing countries. Other topics covered include controlling inflation (fiscal and monetary policies for macroeconomic stability), currency crises, exchange rates, and the liberalization of foreign trade. Particular attention is paid to transitional socialist economies in Asia and Eastern Europe.

Level
Undergraduate

Units
5

Department
Department of Economics
School of Humanities and Sciences