Fears about the impact of automation on work are old, but the advent of “smart machines” and artificial intelligence have created new concerns. The report answers many questions that are important for parents, actors in the field, and policy makers. Students may not receive credit for GPPS 484 and IRGN 484. Politics, Policy, and Markets in Modern Financial Crises (4). Students may not receive credit for GPPS 476 and IRGN 476. We examine tools such as marginal analysis and game theory to understand markets, the behavior of individuals and firms, and what role policy plays when markets fail to maximize social welfare. Renumbered from IRGN 452. ; and, (5) Are there unintended consequences of foreign aid? This course is designed to teach students how to “read” a country’s political and economic system. GPLA 410A-B-C. Low Intermediate Japanese Language for Professional Proficiency (4-4-4). The Economics of Energy Policy (4). The four-day event brought together […], GPS South-East Europe/Valencia CF welcomed the new football season 2019-2020, by hosting the 2nd Development Camp of the year in […], October 18th, 2019, Waltham, MA; The La Vall tournament, held in sunny Spain over Columbus Day weekend in the United States, […], The superb new facility at Pallini Arena in Athens, Greece played host to the annual Global Premier Soccer South East […], Global Premier Soccer South East Europe (GPS SEE) officially opened in Spring 2017 as the third GPS International location outside […], Check Out Our International Academies By Region, Contact Us To Learn More About Our Soccer Academies. May be coscheduled with GPEC 446. The OECD Higher Education Resources Project addresses these needs by providing an accessible international evidence base for policy makers in Resourcing Higher Education, and targeted system-specific analyses in upcoming policy briefs and national policy reviews. GPIM 430. Renumbered from IRGN 450. Student teams develop novel products, from concept to working prototype, including a business plan for launching the product. Students may not earn credit for both GPPS 443 and GPGN 490 with the same title. Students may not receive credit for GPEC 435 and IRGN 435. The Politics of International and National Policy Making (4). We will go beyond theory to favor a policy-making approach and consider the decision-making processes on both sides of the border and the alternatives officials often seek. We will also study the policy challenges confronting cities—pollution, congestion, infrastructure, economic development, and housing—and alternative approaches to addressing the challenges. May not receive credit for GPEC 455 and the IRGN 490 course of the same title. Renumbered from IRGN 474. Topics in International Trade (4). Students may not receive credit for GPPA 404 and IRGN 490, Governance, Public Administration, and Development. This course analyzes the roles of money and financial institutions in the economy. These seminars are intended to cross disciplines and to be co-taught by GPS faculty and faculty from other departments or programs. Evidence demonstrates that entrepreneurs are more likely to succeed if they understand founding team formation, potential market evaluation, team and entrepreneur evaluation, new venture financing options, and detailed understanding of market strategies.

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This course is designed to enable students at an intermediate level of proficiency to maintain and improve their Spanish language skills through a combination of classes, language laboratories, exercises, and other language experiences. Topics include understanding the structure and process of Chinese decision making; the nature of Chinese policies and strategies; the evolution of Chinese military power; the rise of the Chinese national security state; Chinese grand strategy, and US-China relations. The goal of this course is to better understand corruption in developing countries today: why it occurs, the consequences, and what can or should be done about it. Comparative Grand Strategy and Defense Policy (4). The course includes a comparison of best practices and an introduction to International Financial Reporting Standards. Renumbered from IRCO 412. GPPA 408. Course renumbered from IRGN 489. Students will develop an understanding of the renewable energy sector and the market variability of new technology. GPIM 429. Renumbered from IRCO 462.