International Finance

Catalog description

This course provides an understanding of current academic research in international finance and international macroeconomics. Students will learn the tools for conducting field research and will have a comprehensive overview of currency, equity, and international bond markets around the world. Institutional, theoretical issues, and current trends will also be analyzed. A strong emphasis will be placed on the hedging techniques and tools used to reduce the risks associated with those financial markets. Spanish language learners may complete this course in Spanish.