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International Economic Law & Relations Last Updated Date: 9 Oct 2009 4 Credits, Semester 2 Course Description: This course examines the international law and international relations dimensions of the current international economic systems and discuss the various possibilities for future reforms in light of the past and recent global economic crises. While the discussion will be based on the Bretton Woods System (the GATT/WTO, the IMF, and the World Bank), the course will focus mainly on the international regulatory framework of finance and investment. The purpose of the course is to let the students to develop a bird’s eye view of the legal aspects of the international economic architecture as well as of the reasons – or the international political economy – behind its operation. Students will also be exposed certain fundamentals of international law and international relations concerning global economic affairs. Further, the course will examine the experiences of several countries’ economic development and their use of international economic law to achieve economic growth. Course Convenor: A/P Wang Jiangyu Co-teacher(s): NA Module Codes: LL4195 / LL5195 / LL6195 Contact Hours: 3-hrs continuous weekly seminar Workload: 3 hours Mode of Assessment: Take Home Exam - 70%; Class participation / presentation - 30% Preclusions: Nil Prerequisites: NUS Compulsory Core Law Curriculum or equivalent. Examination Date: Different Mode of Examination Click here to go Back |
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