Trade Policy

Catalog description

This course focuses on the processes by which domestic and international actors shape trade policy. Protectionist, mercantilist, economic nationalist, and liberalist policies are addressed in the context of the international economy. Students will study trade law and the obligations and privileges established by treaty relationships. The role of the World Trade Organization and the significance of regional trade agreements will be discussed. Open to Austin W. Marxe School of Public and International Affairs students; others with Marxe School permission.