The Master Program of International Trade at The department of Economics of shanghai University is one of the leading ones of its kind around. The program has been created to provide students with the best possible skills and capacity to find employment in the international sector or to pursue international trade policy research. In response to the changing environment and development of the expertise of the faculty, The Department has substantially broadened the knowledge base of the program to meet the diverse needs of students.
Introduction
In recent years, field of International Trade has risen to the new heights due to the fact that International Trade is becoming more and more a necessary catalyst behind the developments of many countries’ economies, economies such as China’s, Tanzania’s, etc. This has led to my interest in studying International Trade since I have a good foundation built through my major (International Economics & Trade) studies.
The course aims to give students a broad training in international economics at the advanced level using various techniques. The course consists of the fundamentals of trade theory and its application to policy. Topics to be covered are in a wide range such as; Comparative advantage and the gains from trade, the international location of production and patterns of international trade, International trade and factor mobility, Foreign Direct Investment and Multinational corporations, and International trade and economic geography.
My Study Plan
Economists are working very hard day to day trying to find solutions to the growing need for better running International Trade processes. This if succeed will probably solve or reduce to the minimum the problems behind International Trade activities especially when it comes to developed countries versus developing countries. This has led to my interest in majoring in this especially in the part