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Week 15<br />

Small business and the in<strong>for</strong>mal sector<br />

Assignment: Write a 1000-word feature on a small business.<br />

Week 16<br />

Revision and mid-term exam.<br />

Readings <strong>for</strong> Week 17: Chapter 5, 7 and 12 from World Bank Institute (2002).<br />

Week 17<br />

Pause <strong>for</strong> reflection: the role of business <strong>journalism</strong>.<br />

Assignment: 1,500-word essay on the role of business <strong>journalism</strong>.<br />

Readings <strong>for</strong> Week 18: Chapters 1 and 9 from Vaitilingam (2001).<br />

Week 18<br />

Understanding stock markets and writing the stock market story.<br />

Readings <strong>for</strong> Week 19: Chapter 11 from Vaitilingam (2001).<br />

Week 19<br />

Financial markets: understanding debt markets.<br />

Week 20<br />

Writing about bonds and government debt.<br />

Readings <strong>for</strong> Week 21: Chapter 13 from Vaitilingam (2001).<br />

Week 21<br />

Financial markets: understanding and writing about derivatives.<br />

Readings <strong>for</strong> Week 22: Chapter 12 from Vaitilingam (2001); Chapter 9 from Roux<br />

(2005) [or similar].<br />

Week 22<br />

The currency market.<br />

Week 23<br />

Writing about currency movements (and why we should care).<br />

Readings <strong>for</strong> Week 24: Chapter 14 from Vaitilingam (2001).<br />

Week 24<br />

Commodities<br />

Week 25<br />

Writing about commodities and international trade.

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