Mercantilism Course
Discover how mercantilism influenced trade, bullion flows, and state power in early modern times. This course equips economics professionals with essential tools to analyse historical policies, interpret key data, and critically evaluate both past and present trade strategies with precision and insight.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This Mercantilism Course provides a practical guide to early modern trade policies and bullion strategies. Delve into major thinkers, fundamental concepts, and connections between trade surpluses, money supply, and state power. Gain skills to research national cases, handle historical data, evaluate source credibility, and produce a well-referenced report assessing policy tools, results, and enduring impacts confidently.
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Develop skills
- Analyse mercantilist trade, bullion, and power links with professional rigour.
- Evaluate tariffs, bullion laws, and colonial rules using concise economic logic.
- Trace causal chains from mercantilist policy to bullion flows and price shifts.
- Critically assess mercantilism’s strengths, limits, and long-run macro effects.
- Build a focused 16th–18th century country case using robust quantitative evidence.
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