Economics 371 - Comparative Economic Systems

Fall
2018
01
3.00
Vamsicharan Vakulabharanam
M W 4:00PM 5:15PM
UMass Amherst
73217
Machmer Hall room W-25
vamsi@umass.edu
Evaluation and comparison of the structure and performance of alternative economic systems. Topics include: mechanisms of resource allocation and pricing, institutions of government policy, organization of work and labor relations, international trade and finance, and income distribution. Prerequisite: ECON 103 or RESECON 102.
ECON 103 or RES-ECON 102 Open only to Econ/STPEC/Res-Econ primary majors until after juniors enroll, then open to all on April 9.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.