Globalization and Sustainability

This is the course web for W332（1）Globalization and Sustainability/ E332-4a Topics in Global Business a, offered in the spring semester, 2026. We are going to learn topics related to "International Trade and Globalization".

Notice:

• Final exam will be held in the last class on July 29. The review session will be given one week before, on July 22.

• Room Change: From April 22, we will meet at D-208.

• As I need to give a guest lecture at a high school, there will be no class on July 15.

Lecture Slides:

1.  Introduction

2.  Interdependence and the Gains from Trade (revised on May 13)

3. Winners and Losers from Trade and Trade Policies

4.  Import Substitution and Export Promotion

5.  Protectionism and Globalization

6.  Foreign Aid

7.  Sample Questions