ECON 110 Comparative Economic Systems
Syllabus
Fall 2011
Class #7389
TTh, 12:30 – 1:50 PM
Room MD-303 (San Marcos Campus)
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look at different countries and their economic systems (China, EU, Japan,
Mexico and others)
Handout: Basics
of an Economic System
Handout: Goals
for an Economic System
Handout: Theoretical
Market Capitalism
Chapter
2: Liberal Market Capitalism
Chapter
4: The Social Market Economy
Chapter
5: The Economy of the United Kingdom
Handout: Democratic Socialism
Handout:
Data
on the European Economies
Chapter
6: The Economy of Ireland
Chapter
8: Introduction to the Japanese Economy
Chapter
9: The Japanese Corporation and
Industrial Relations
Chapter
11: Conclusions About Asian Market Capitalism
Chapter
12: The Communist Economy of the Soviet
Union
Chapter
13: The Communist Economy: Reform and Collapse
Chapter 14: The Transition from Communism to Capitalism
in
Chapter
15: The Transition from Communism to
Capitalism in Russia -- Concluded
Chapter
16: China: An Historical Introduction
Chapter
17: Chinese Agriculture
Chapter
18: Chinese Urban Industry
Chapter
19: Chinese International Economic
Relations
Chapter
20: Evaluation of the Chinese Economy
Chapter
21: Economic History of Mexico
Chapter
22: The Mexican Economy to 1970
Chapter
23: Mexican Populism 1970 to 1982
Chapter
30: Mexico: Part IX (Optional Reading)
Chapter
31: Mexico: Part X (Optional Reading)
Chapter
32: The Global Economy: Part I
Chapter
33: The Global Economy: Part II
My Lecture Notes for Class