GPPS 402. International Political Economy: Money and Finance (4 units)
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Description
This course uses major banking, debt, and currency crises as lenses for focusing on the governance of international monetary and financial relations. It traces regional and global exchange regimes and cross-border financial flows beginning with the gold standard and Great Depression through the rise of regional currency blocs, the Euro, and the role of “reserve currencies.” The course concludes by investigating the politics and distributional consequences of banking and financial regulation. Renumbered from IRGN 402. Students may not receive credit for IRGN 402 and GPPS 402.
Prerequisite courses
GPPS 402 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have GPPS 402 as a prerequisite.