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21210064 International trade in the global economy in Environment and Development Economics LM-56 NENCI SILVIA
(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.
This course is taught in English.
(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.
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