80-247 Ethics and Global Economics

9 units, Carnegie Mellon University

This course will examine contemporary ethical issues in global economics, and consider what obligations states and individuals have in resolving those issues. Along the way, we will ask questions like What are the advantages and disadvantages of international trade What do economically and technologically advanced states owe developing states To answer these and other questions, we will apply ethical frameworks to a series of case studies in global economics. Readings will be drawn from philosophy, economics, political science, and public media newspapers, magazines, etc..

Prerequisites: none listed

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