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Academic Year 2004/2005
International Trade
ECON 371 FA
This course analyzes theories of international trade and trade policy. Specific topics will include theories of comparative advantage, the Ricardian model, the Heckscher-Ohlin model and the imperfect competition model.
Other topics include tariffs, trade policy, import substitution, industrial policy and the balance of trade. Current events concerned with international trade are also discussed.
MAJOR READINGS
Krugman and Obstfeld, INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Problem sets, research project, midterm examination and final examination.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Students who have completed ECON271 will not receive credit for ECON371.
COURSE FORMAT:
Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS ECON
Grading Mode:
Graded
Prerequisites:
ECON301
SECTION 01
- Instructor(s): Isgut,Alberto E.
- Times: ...W.F. 01:10PM-02:30PM; Location: SCIE141;
- Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 25)
- SR. major: 7 Jr. major: 8
- SR. non-major: 2 Jr. non-major: 2 SO: 6 FR: X
Special Attributes:
- Curricular Renewal: Quantitative Reasoning, Focused Inquiry Course
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