Spring 2016 - Geography of the World Economy

Spring 2016 – Geography of the World Economy

ECON 491 Geography of the World Economy Course page (posts in reverse chronological order)

Final Exam Schedule
Exam 3 Review
Lesson 18: The Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal
Lesson 17: Natural Disasters and Lost Decades in Japan
Lesson 16: Rise of China
Lesson 15: Life in India
Survey Request
Lesson 14: Population Growth in India
Lesson 13: Oil and Oligarchy in Russia
Marketing Summer Internship
Exam 2 Results
Exam 2 Review
Lesson 12: Unification in South Africa
Lesson 11: The Islamic State and Crisis in Syria
Lesson 10: Oil and Conflict in the Middle East
Lesson 9: Refugees in Europe
Lesson 8: Sovereign Debt in the European Union
Exam 1 Results
Exam 1 Review
Lesson 7: Natural Resource Extraction in South America
Lesson 6: Immigration and Central America
Lesson 5: Drug Cartels in Mexico
Lesson 4: Keystone XL
Lesson 3: Energy in North America
Lesson 2: Theories of Uneven Economic Development
Lesson 1: Course Overview and Syllabus

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Justin Holman is CEO of Aftermarket Analytics, where he leads efforts to develop cutting edge sales forecasting and inventory optimization technology for the Automotive Aftermarket. Prior to joining Aftermarket Analytics, Justin managed corporate consulting for the Strategy & Analytics division at MapInfo Corporation, leading major projects for retail clients including The Home Depot, Darden Restaurants, Bridgestone-Firestone, Sainsbury’s and New York & Company. Before that, Justin served as Vice President of Software Development at LogicTools, now part of IBM's supply chain application software group. Justin holds a B.A. from Claremont McKenna College, a Ph.D. from the University of Oregon and an Executive Management certificate from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.