Courses
ECON3017 International Financial Economics (3 units)
- Prerequisite:
- CHSE1005 Essentials of Economics or ECON1006 Principles of Economics II or ECON1007 Basic Economic Principles
- Medium of Instruction:
- English
This course provides students with an understanding of international finance concepts and applications of the exchange rate theories and analytical techniques for international financial management and investment. The course covers three main areas: (1) international monetary arrangements and international financial environment; (2) the exchange rate market, the exchange rate determinations with their theoretical analysis, and the foreign exchange risk and forecasting; and (3) macroeconomic policy and coordination in the open economy under different exchange rate systems.