Teaching - Università Roma Tre

INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY (objectives)

Code

21810150

Language

ENG

Type of certificate

Profit certificate

Credits

8

Scientific Disciplinary Sector Code

SECS-P/02

Contact Hours

64

Type of Activity

Elective activities

Derived from	21210064 International trade in the global economy in Environment and Development Economics LM-56 SALVATICI LUCA (syllabus) It is divided in two parts. The first considers both the predictions of the Neoclassical trade theory (i.e., the Ricardian Model and the Heckscher-Ohlin Model) and the new trade models with imperfect competition, including the most recent developments related to firm-level evidence. The second part discusses the effects and the political economy determinants of trade policy. International agreements multilateral trade liberalization and on regional trade liberalization will be also discussed. The course considers both the theories and recent empirical works, as well as a discussion of the relevant methodological issues in measurement and estimation. (reference books) Teaching material Lecture slides and other teaching material will be downloadable from the course website. Textbook International Trade, R. C. Feenstra and A.M Taylor, Third Edition, 2014, Worth MacMillan. Readings Some topics rely on journal articles and papers.
Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities	From to
Attendance	not mandatory
Evaluation methods	Written test Oral exam