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Bartering--A System of Exchange
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Abstract: By participating in a game called "Barter Bag" students will be introduced to the concept of trade. This introduces students to the concept of bartering.
Developing countries in the world trade regime
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Abstract: Free trade or fair trade? This unit will help you to analyse the relationship that exists between developed and developing countries under the World Trade Organization regime of Development Round negotiations. The current world trade regime has a very mixed record in promoting growth and reducing poverty.
Early States and Trade, circa 1400 1 from the course World Regions, Peoples, and States
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Abstract: Geo 130: World Regions, Peoples, and States - Fall 2006. This course will provide a framework for recognizing and analyzing the major distinctive regions of the world in comparative context. The most important interrelations between environment, economy, ethnicity, and the national identity and viability ... More »
Early States and Trade, circa 1400 2 from the course World Regions, Peoples, and States
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Abstract: Geo 130: World Regions, Peoples, and States - Fall 2006. This course will provide a framework for recognizing and analyzing the major distinctive regions of the world in comparative context. The most important interrelations between environment, economy, ethnicity, and the national identity and viability ... More »
Economics of Marine Transportation Industries, Fall 2006
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Abstract: This half-semester course studies the economics of the principal markets related to marine transportation, environment, and natural resources. Topics include structures of the markets and industries involved; competition; impacts of policies and regulations. The course analyzes the relationship among ... More »
English Renaissance Drama: Theatre and Society in the Age of Shakespeare, Fall 2003
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Abstract: Intensive study of an important topic or period in drama. Close analysis of major plays, enriched by critical readings and attention to historical and theatrical contexts. Instruction and practice in oral and written communication. Topic for Fall: Renaissance Drama.
Environmental Policy and Economics, Spring 2004
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Abstract: Provides a rigorous treatment of environmental economics. Topics include welfare analysis, social choice, and ethical dimensions of economic criteria for protecting the environment, regulating risk, and measuring the demand for environmental goods, property rights, international and macro dimensions ... More »
Extreme Global Makeover
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Abstract: Modernization is an important issue in the New York State Global History and Geography curriculum. Students are expected to understand how modernization may impact such areas as society, politics, the economy, and the environment. In the Global History and Geography curriculum, a study of historical ... More »
From the Silk Road to the Great Game: China, Russia, and Central Eurasia, Fall 2003
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Abstract: Examines interactions across the Eurasian continent between Russians, Chinese, Mongolian nomads, and Turkic oasis dwellers during the last millennium and a half. As empires rose and fell, religions, trade, and war flowed back and forth continuously across this vast space. Britain and Russia competed ... More »
Gateway: Planning Economics, Fall 2004
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Abstract: Introduces applications of microeconomic theory to planning problems including urban form and structure, environmental controls, zoning and property rights, and income inequality and poverty.
Global Warming: A Time to Act (Cap & Trade Conference)
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Abstract: U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein describes her legislative program to combat climate change and responds to questions. Senator Dianne Feinstein is introduced by Boalt Hall School of Law Dean Christopher Edley at the "Cap and Trade as a Tool for Climate Change Policy" conference. Leading practitioners ... More »
Let's Trade (regrouping to subtract)
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Abstract: This word (trade) will introduce regrouping to subtract by allowing students to "trade" manipulatives to regroup.
Movement of People and Goods
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Abstract: A collection of downloadable video clips on the theme of Movement of People and Goods, with guiding questions for students. Clips are drawn from the following PBS WIDE ANGLE documentaries: "To Have and Have Not" (2002), "Border Jumpers" (2005).
On the Road Again
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Abstract: The movement of people and goods is an important part of the New York State Global History and Geography Curriculum. It is listed as one of the themes that are emphasized in the core curriculum. Students are expected to understand why people migrate and what the impact of migrations has been on people, ... More »
One Nation: Two Futures?
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Abstract: Since the mid-l970s, economic reforms have transformed China from one of the most egalitarian societies into one of the most unequal in the world. Wide disparities currently exist between the income levels of a relatively few rich and middle-class Chinese and their fellow citizens who number in the hundreds ... More »
Reading Seminar in Social Science: International Political Economy, Fall 2006
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Abstract: This course examines the politics of international economic relations. We begin with a discussion of the analytical "lenses" through which we can view the global economy. We then examine the politics of trade policy, multinational corporations, and international monetary and financial relations. We will ... More »
Ricardo Lagos & David Bonior: Trade, Development and the Americas
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Abstract: Trade, Development and the Americas A conversation with: Ricardo Lagos , President of Chile, 2000-2006; Visiting Professor, Center for Latin American Studies, Fall 2006 David Bonior , Professor of Urban, Labor and Metropolitan Affairs, Wayne State University; Member of Congress 1977-2003; House ... More »
Sustainable Development: Theory, Research and Policy, Spring 2003
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Abstract: Examines alternative conceptions and theoretical underpinnings of the notion of "sustainable development." Focuses on the sustainability problems of industrial countries (i.e., aging of populations, sustainable consumption, institutional adjustments, etc.); and of developing states and economies in transition ... More »
The Open Economy: International Trade and Exchange Rates from the course Macroeconomic Analysis
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Abstract: Econ 100B: Macroeconomic Analyis - Fall 2006. A study of the factors which determine national income, employment, and price levels, with attention to the effects of monetary and fiscal policy.
The Open Economy: International Trade and Exchange Rates I from the course Macroeconomic Analysis
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Abstract: Econ 100B: Macroeconomic Analyis - Fall 2006. A study of the factors which determine national income, employment, and price levels, with attention to the effects of monetary and fiscal policy.
