International Economics (Fall 2015 - ITAM)
Exam Date: 11/12/2015, 10:00-12.45, room RH105
Final Grades are Online - Exam review till end of week

• Syllabus
• Online class on International Trade by Professor Ronald W. Jones: 1,2,3,4
• Readings
  • Class 1: Introduction to international trade, gains from trade, Ricardian model
    • handout 1 and KOM2012 - chp 1,3
    • notes on static optimization 
  • Class 2: Extensions to the Ricardian Model
    • handout 2  and KOM2012 - chp3
  • Class 3: The specific factors model
    • KOM2012 - chp4
  • Class 4: Heckscher-Ohlin model
    • handout3 and KOM2012 - chp5
  • Class 5: Heckscher-Ohlin model (cont)
    • handout4 and KOM2012 - chp5
  • Class 6: Standard trade model and empirical evidence
    • handout5 and KOM2012 - chp6
  • Class 7: Armington model and gravity equation
    • handout6 and KOM2012 - chp2
  • Class 8:  Midterm / Solution topics
  • Class 9-11: Krugman and Melitz model
    • handout7 (theory) and KOM2012 - chp 7, 8
  • Class 12: Empirical evidence on the Krugman and Melitz model
    • handout8 (empirical)
  • Class 13: International trade policy and introduction to international finance
    • KOM2012 - chp 9
    • handout9
• Assignments
  • Problem set 1 (due on the 4th class) - Solution topics 
  • Problem set 2 (due on October the 7th) - Solution topics
  • Problem set 3 (due on November 18) - Solution topics
  • Problem set 4 (due on December 2) - Solution topics
  • Problem set 5 (due on December 4) - Solution topics
• Mock midterm/ Solution topics
• Midterm / Solution topics
• Mock final exam / Solution topics
• Final exam / Solution topics
• Grades