SemesterFall Semester, 2020
DepartmentMA Program of International Business, First Year MA Program of International Business, Second Year
Course NameInternational Investment
InstructorFU YEE-TIEN
Credit3.0
Course TypeElective
Prerequisite
Course Objective
Course Description
Course Schedule

Please see the attached.


Teaching Methods
Teaching Assistant

TBA


Requirement/Grading

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Textbook & Reference

Required Textbooks for 2019



Required Textbook One: Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman, renowned researcher Maurice Obstfeld, and Marc Melitz of Harvard University, International Economics, Eleventh Global Edition, ISBN 9781292214948.



Published date 05/12/2017, either printed copy or e-text (in pdf)



PART 3 in Krugman, et. al.: EXCHANGE RATES AND OPENECONOMY MACROECONOMICS (eight classes)



13. National Income Accounting and the Balance of Payments



14. E9781107111820xchange Rates and the Foreign Exchange



Market: An Asset Approach



15. Money, Interest Rates, and Exchange Rates



16. Price Levels and the Exchange Rate in the Long Run



17. Output and the Exchange Rate in the Short Run



18. Fixed Exchange Rates and Foreign Exchange Intervention



19. International Monetary Systems: An Historical Overview



20. Financial Globalization: Opportunity and Crisis



Required Textbook Two: Geert Bekaert, and Robert Hodrick of Columbia University, International Financial Management Third Edition, ISBN 9781107111820.  Published date 11/2017, either printed copy or e-text.  Will cover Parts III, IV, and VI.



Part III. International Capital Markets (three classes)



11. International debt financing



12. International equity financing



13. International capital market equilibrium



14. Country and political risk



Part IV. International Corporate Finance (three classes)



15. International capital budgeting



16. Additional topics in international capital budgeting



17. Risk management and the foreign currency hedging decision



Part VI. Foreign Currency Derivatives (two classes)



20. Foreign currency futures and options



21. Interest rate and foreign currency swaps



 



Recommended Textbooks:



Brauo Solnik, Global Investing, 6th edition.



Richard Levich, International Financial Markets, Second Edition.



 



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Attachment

Syllabus of International Investments for Graduate Students 109_1 2020_1.pdf