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12109 World Economy - Five-year degree in Economy

Center

Faculty of Economics

Departament

Economic Structure

Lecturers in charge

G1120 - TERESA DOMINGO SEGARRA

Met. Docent

Attendance to the theoretical classes and active participation in the practical lessons. Course leader: Salvador del Saz Salazar

Met. Avaluació

Final examination - -

Bibliografia

Krugman, P.R. Y Obstfeld, M. (2001): "Economía Internacional: Teoría y Política". Ed. Addison Wesley.

Continguts

The aim of global economy is to analyze the economic relations between countries, studying the determinant guidelines of international trade and the impact of trade policies.

List of contents:

TOPIC 1. Importance of the international economy.
TOPIC 2. Trade profits.
TOPIC 3. Labour productivity and comparative advantage: Ricardo s Model.
TOPIC 4. Endowment of factors and trade: Model Heckscher-Ohlin.
TOPIC 5. Economies of scale, imperfect competition and international trade.
TOPIC 6. International movement of factors.
TOPIC 7. Instruments of trade policy.
TOPIC 8. Commercial policy.
TOPIC 9. Exchange rates and the foreign exchange market.
TOPIC 10. Macroeconomic policies in a liberal economy.
TOPIC 11. The international monetary system.