International Trade Agreements

4 credits

Examines international trade agreements, their design, the strategic interactions that determine implementation and sustainability, and consequences for global welfare and inequality. The course draws on international economics, game theory, law and economics, and political economy. The tools are used to understand multilateral and bilateral trade agreements, such as NAFTA, and international organizations, such as the WTO. Students may not receive credit for GPEC 416 and GPGN 490 with the same title.