Credits: 1 (1-0-0)
Description
The course will concentrate on contemporary important economic policy issues. The specific topics will be of current economic policy interest. The topics covered are to include some of the following topics but not limited to: 1. Fiscal Policy Issues, Taxation and Inter State Relations 2. Monetary Policy and Exchange Rate Frameworks 3. Issues Related to Poverty and Inequality 4. Financial Integration and Currency Unions 5. International Trade Policies, Globalization and Implications on Welfare 6. Technological Change and Innovations 7. Climate Change and policy Alternatives.