Academic Catalog

BA4841 INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INTEGRATION

Course Code: 3124841
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 6.0
Department: Business Administration
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Assoc.Prof.Dr. ÝLKAY ÞENDENÝZ YÜNCÜ
Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 3122802
Set 2: 3110311
Set 3: 3110312
Set 4: 3160381
Set 5: 3122803
Set 6: 3125802
Set 7: 9700521
One of the sets above should be completed before taking BA4841 INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INTEGRATION .

Course Content

This course aims in developing an understanding of key issues in international financial integration. We discuss determinants, measures, benefits and costs of financial integration. Impacts of financial integration on investment and external financing are among the topics of this course. Moreover, this course aims at assessing the link between financial integration and economic growth in different economies. The course intends to focus on not only the theories but also the empirics of the subjects that will be argued.