National and Global Economy (PZK_069)
About Study Course
Learning outcomes
- Students will develop an understanding of modern financial structures and their origins.
- Students will be able to identify major economic characteristics of the EU.
- Students will understand the implications of small state engagement in the global economic system.
- Students will be able to evaluate the monetary and fiscal policy of Latvia.
- Students will be able to trace the origins of various processes of international (global or regional) economic integration.
- Students will be able to discuss basic features of international financial and monetary systems, and their implications for national economic policies.
- Students will be able to discuss the major economic theories of international trade, and to analyse the economic implications of development cooperation.
- Students will have a general understanding of the influence of global financial markets and actors.
- Students will be able to analyse market phenomena in international politics and present their findings.
- Students will be able to present a coherent and well-argued position on global economic issues, and defend their views in debates.
