MBA Courses Spring 2010

Spring 2010

B6005-001: Global Economic Environment

TR - A Term, 09:00AM to 10:30AM

Instructor: veronica rappoport


This course explores the fundamentals of national competitiveness, productivity and growth. It studies the forces that determine production, consumption, savings and investment. It introduces the problem of variable foreign exchange rates and their impact on policy, performance and finance. It explores the complex relationships among government policies and private-sector performance in a global setting.

Veronica Rappoport

Veronica Rappoport

Assistant Professor

Professor Rappoport's research interests are in the areas of macroeconomics and international economics. Her current work characterizes monetary and fiscal policies in emerging economies as insurance mechanisms with respect to country risk. In 1999 and 2000, Rappoport was an economic consultant to the Argentine government. Rappoport teaches the MBA core course Global Economic Environment.

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