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...must often take their profits in bartered goods, such as clothing or foodstuffs, which can be sold in other Western countries. At the same time, the area remains plagued by grasping bureaucrats, archaic trade rules and primitive roads, phone systems and factories. Says Jan Vanous, research director of Plan-Econ, a Washington-based consulting group that studies Eastern Europe: "Investing there is really for people who know what they are doing and have a strategic vision." Quite a few adventurous companies have followed that advice...
...prefer your trips overseas, two summer school classes may be your ticket abroad. Econ S-1258, "Economic Growth in Modern China: Quantitative Aspects," will take a close look at development in the People's Republic of China. Under the tutelage of Harvard Visiting Professor of Economics Subramanian Swamy, the course will cover income distribution, quality of life and regional disparities...
...expert can predict exactly how the oil-price savings will filter through the rich complexity of the U.S. econ omy. Many companies will lower prices; others will increase workers' salar ies; some will fatten their profits. Adroit managers will try to do all three. But there is no doubt about the net result: Americans will have more money in their pockets, and they will be able to find fresh ways to spend, invest and enjoy their newly recovered wealth, at least...
...Econ S-1500, "Financial Accounting": 106 enrolled...
...might have to take such unethical courses as ECON S-1330: Math for Economists; or SPAN S-P: Spanish for Business; or even CREA S-165: Writing Grant Proposals...