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Comparative Economic Systems

Course #: ECON 372

Description:
An examination of alternative systems of economic organization. Analysis of the failed command economies of the former Soviet Bloc and discussion of the progress and prospects for reform in Russia, Poland and Hungary. Special attention is given to comparing alternative capitalist systems (US, Sweden, Germany, Japan and South Korea). Issues of concern include market and non-market mechanisms of allocation and distribution, workers' control, economic democracy, centralization and decentralization, and the relation of economic affairs to political and social affairs.

Pre Requisites: Pre-req = ECON 101 and 102

Offered in:

2024 Summer

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 2687 MW
10:00 - 1:00 pm
Aman,Nurul Samiul McCormack M02-0208
Session: SS1 6W
Class Dates: 05/28/2024 - 07/11/2024
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 23
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = ECON 101 and 102
Course Attributes: Beacon Flex Course
01 2687 MW
10:00 - 1:00 pm
Aman,Nurul Samiul BEACONFLEX
Session: SS1 6W
Class Dates: 05/28/2024 - 07/11/2024
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 23
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = ECON 101 and 102
Course Attributes: Beacon Flex Course