ECON 29907 - Economics of Mobility and Migration

Course Credit: 1
Maximum Credit: 0

(GLIS)
ECONOMICS OF MOBILITY AND MIGRATION This course uses economic methodologies to understand the decision to migrate or move, the impacts of migration or movement on markets and government budgets. The consequences of immigration policies will be studied in a global context. Student will also be given the opportunity to critique the extant economic framework of migration using perspectives from the interdisciplinary field of mobility studies and center discourses from the global south. Prerequisite(s): ECON-10100; or permission of instructor