Course Exam
040842 VO International Trade (BA) (2020S)
Track in Macroeconomic Policy
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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Tu 30.06.2020 06:29 to Th 17.09.2020 23:59
- Deregistration possible until Th 17.09.2020 23:59
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Examination topics
We will discuss the most important workhorse models of international trade, such as the Armingotn model (and the gravity equation), Ricardian model (country-sector productivity differences), the Heckscher-Ohlin model (international differences in factor endowments), the Krugman model of intra-industry trade (increasing returns and imperfect competition) and the Melitz model (firm heterogeneity). We will also cover topics on multinationals, trade policy and economic geography.
Assessment and permitted materials
The evaluation will be based on a final exam. The exam will be online and with open books.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Students are expected to have a good command of at least 50% of the course’s material in order to obtain a passing grade.
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