Mercantilism Course
This Mercantilism Fundamentals Course delves into how mercantilist policies influenced trade balances, bullion accumulation, and national power in early modern times. Participants gain practical skills to dissect historical trade strategies, interpret economic data accurately, evaluate policy effectiveness, and apply insights to contemporary economic debates, empowering professionals to produce insightful, evidence-based analyses of trade and monetary systems.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
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What will I learn?
Gain a clear understanding of mercantilism's core principles, including trade surpluses, bullion management, and state power. Master analysis of key historical thinkers, policies like tariffs and colonial controls, and their economic impacts. Develop skills in researching national case studies from the 16th to 18th centuries, handling historical datasets, verifying source credibility, and crafting detailed reports on policy outcomes and long-term consequences.
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Develop skills
- Analyze mercantilist trade, bullion, and power dynamics with precision.
- Evaluate tariffs, bullion policies, and colonial systems using economic reasoning.
- Trace policy impacts on bullion flows and price changes effectively.
- Critically review mercantilism's strengths, weaknesses, and lasting effects.
- Develop focused historical case studies with strong quantitative data.
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