Teaching GuideTerm
Faculty of Economics and Business
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Grao en Economía
 Subjects
  The World Economy
   Contents
Topic Sub-topic
I: Measuring the economy 1. The principles of economic activity. Economic macromagnitudes. National accounts (SEC)
2. External accounts: Balance of payments
3. Socio-economic indicators of growth and development. Statistics from WB, OECD, IMF, UNCTAD, WTO, UNDP, EUROSTAT
II. Analysis of the world economy. Globalization and the role of International Economic Institutions 4. Evolution of the world economy under the capitalist framework. The globalization of the economy since Bretton Woods
5. Theories of economic growth and development. The virtuous/vicious circle of development/poverty. Emerging economies.
6. Challenges of sustainable development (ODS): growth, welfare, environment, migrations
III. Relacións económicas internacionais e globalización 7. Internalization and international trade. WTO and UNCTAD
8. International financial system, financial globalization and financial crisis. WB and IMF
9. Economic integration. The European Union
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