Economia Internazionale vol I e II Krugman Obstfeld e Melitz
ed Pearsson ultima edizione
Learning Objectives
International trade theories; exchange rate determination, economic policies in open economies, currency crises
Prerequisites
Macroeconomics and Microeconomics
Teaching Methods
Frontal lectures
Further information
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Type of Assessment
The final exam aims to verify the acquisition of learning outcomes. The test is written and consists of two parts each containing three questions. The first set of questions is composed of numerical exercises whose purpose is to verify the comprehension and the ability to apply the notions acquired in the study of international trade. The second set is aimed at verifying knowledge in the macroeconomic field and requires the acquisition of specific skills in the use of graphs. Each question is assigned a maximum score between 5 and 7 points.
Course program
international economics program
I Module
Ricardo’s Model; Hecksher-Ohlin’s model; intraindusrial trade; dumping outsourcing; Trade policies; WTO
II Module
Exchange Rate determination theories in the short and in the long run; Monetary and fiscal policies in flexible and fix exchange rate systems.
KRUGMAN OBSTFELD MELITZ
ED. PEARSON
Volume 1. Chapters: 3,5,8,9, 10.4 and 10.5
Volume 2. Chapters: 2,3,4,5,6,7 up to 7.6