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World economy

ОК 3

Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП

Second

2020/2021

1 Semester

4

Knowledge of the stages of formation, structure, and general trends in the formation of the world economy; basic concepts, principles and international exchange of goods and services; advantages and disadvantages of the main forms of organization of international scientific and technical exchange; the essence and main trends of the international movement of capital; essence, evolution and characteristic features of the international monetary and financial system; main directions and forms of transnationalization of the world economy; the main trends in the globalization of the world economy; the general characteristics and main trends in the economic development of the leading countries. Be able to analyze the main trends in the development of the world economy; determine the main trends in the development of world trade, its geographical and commodity structure; draw analytical conclusions on the development of the main forms of technology transfer.

It is assumed that students possess the knowledge of basic economic concepts, economic geography, and the basics of economic theory, macroeconomics.

Introduction. Topic 1. Structure and general trends in the formation of the world economy. Topic 2. International exchange of products and services. Topic 3. International scientific and technical exchange. Topic 4. International movement and international investments. Topic 5. International Monetary and Financial System Topic 6. Transnationalization of the world economy. Topic 7. Cyclical development of the world economy. Topic 8. Globalization of the world economy Module 2. The economy of individual foreign countries. Topic 9. The economy of the USA and Canada. Topic 10. Japan in the world economy. Topic 11. The economy of Germany. Topic 12. The economy of France. Topic 13. UK economy. Topic 14. The economy of Italy. Topic 15. The economy of the newest industrial states. Topic 16. The economy of China and India.

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Lecture, seminar

1. Oral presentations – up to 40 points. 2. Modular control work – up to 20 points. 3. Exam – up to 40 points.

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