ECON 316. The Underground Economy.

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ECON 316
The Underground Economy.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Economics (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

The origins, structure and operation of the "underground" sectors of modern economies around the world. Topics include the causes of black marketeering in Western economies; international contraband trade in guns and drugs; money laundering through the world financial system.
  • Prerequisites: ECON 208 and ECON 209 or those listed under Prerequisites above

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