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INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS II
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INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS II
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Academic year 2014/2015
- Course ID
- ECO0229
- Teacher
- Prof. Enrico Colombatto (Titolare del corso)
- Year
- 2° anno
- Teaching period
- Secondo semestre
- Type
- Affine o integrativo
- Credits/Recognition
- 6
- Course disciplinary sector (SSD)
- SECS-P/01 - economia politica
- Delivery
- Tradizionale
- Language
- Inglese
- Attendance
- Facoltativa
- Type of examination
- Scritto
- Prerequisites
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Sommario del corso
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Course objectives
Understanding International trade and exchange-rate economics- Oggetto:
Learning assessment methods
The exam will cover the topics explained during the course and discussed in the articles mentioned in the references below. Therefore, students are strongly advised to attend the lectures and take notes. The exam is only written and will take some 90 minutes. Candidates can take the exam up to three times during the academic year.
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Support activities
Nessuna
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Program
References:• P. Krugman and M. Obstfeld, International Economics, Addison Wesley.
• J. Niehans (1984), International Monetary Economics, London: Allan Publishers, chapters 2-5.Further mandatory readings:
• N. Rosenberg (1994), Exploring the Black Box, Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, chapter 2. (accessible from http://projects.exeter.ac.uk/babbage/rosenb.html)
• S. Power (1987), “The origins of the Heckscher-Ohlin Concept”, History of Political Economy, 19 (2), pp. 289-298.
• R. Feenstra, J. Markusen and A. Rose (2001), “Using the gravity equation to differentiate among alternative theories of trade”, Canadian Journal of Economics, 34 (2), May, pp. 430-447.
• A. Krueger and B. Tuncer (1982), “An empirical test of the infant-industry argument”, American Economic Review, 72 (5), pp. 1142-1152.• Ph. Lane (2006), “The real effects of European Monetary Union”, Journal of Economic Perspectives, 20 (4), Fall, pp. 47-66.
The course consists of two sections, one devoted to international trade theory and policy and the other to international monetary economics. Students are required to have a good knowledge of micro- and macroeconomics. Some notions of econometrics are also helpful.Suggested readings and bibliography
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Class schedule
Giorni Ore Aula Lunedì 11:15 - 13:15 Auletta Torino Facoltà di Economia Mercoledì 11:15 - 13:15 Auletta Torino Facoltà di Economia Lezioni: dal 16/02/2015 al 16/05/2015 - Oggetto:
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