P. Krugman, M. Obstfel e M. Melitz, International Economics: Theory and Policy (tenth edition), Pearson 2015
Obiettivi Formativi
Development of the key basic topics of international economics (trade and finance)
Obiettivi Formativi - Parte B
Development of the key basic topics of international economics (trade and finance)
Prerequisiti
- Math at High School level: functions, derivatives etc.
- Introduction to Microeconomics
- Introduction to Macroeconomics
Prerequisiti - Parte B
Math at High School level: functions, derivatives etc.
- Introduction to Microeconomics
- Introduction to Macroeconomics
Metodi Didattici
48 hours of classroom teaching (4 hours per week)
Metodi Didattici - Parte B
24 hours of classroom teaching (6 hours per week)
Altre Informazioni
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Modalità di verifica apprendimento
Written exam plus an optional oral exam
Modalità di verifica apprendimento - Parte B
The final written exam aims to verify the acquisition of learning outcomes. The test is written and consists of three questions. The set of questions is aimed at verifying knowledge in the macroeconomic field and requires the acquisition of specific skills in the use of graphs.
Programma del corso
World trade: an overview
Balance of Payment
The Ricardian Model
Specific Factors and Income Distribution
The H-O-S model
The standard trade model
External Economies of Scalde and the International Location of Production
Firms in Global Economy: Export decision, Outsorcing and Multinationals Enterprises
The instruments of trade policy. The political economy of trade policy
Trade Policy in Developing Countries and Controversies in trade Policy. Trade Policy in developing countries. Controversies in trade policy
Exchange Ratesand Foreign Markets
Money, Interest and Exchange Rates
Price Levels and the Exchange Rate in the Long Run
Output and Exchange rate in the short run
Fixed Exchange Rates and foreign Exchange Intervention
International Monetary System
Financial Globalization Opportunity and Crisis
Optimal Currency Areas and the Euro
Developing Countries: Growth, Crisis and Reform
Programma del corso - Parte B
Exchange Ratesand Foreign Markets
Money, Interest and Exchange Rates
Price Levels and the Exchange Rate in the Long Run
Output and Exchange rate in the short run
Fixed Exchange Rates and foreign Exchange Intervention