Applied International Trade Analysis 2

Aims of the course

- The aim of the course is to give a rigorous advanced treatment of the international trade issues.
- The course will be based on rigorous formal treatment of classic and most recent theories of international trade and capital mobility.
- A special focus will be given to empirical testing of recent trade theories.

Course syllabus

1. Ricardo-Torrens-Mill (RTM) model: matemathical treatment and empirical verification
2. Heckscher-Ohlin-Samuelson (HOS) model: matemathical treatment and empirical verification
3. Panagariya-Markusen-Melvin (PMM) models with external economies of scale: matemathical treatment and empirical verification
4. Helpman-Krugman-Ethier (HKE) models with internal economies of scale: matemathical treatment and empirical verification
5. Grossman-Helpman (GH) models of technology, endogenous growth and trade: matemathical treatment and empirical verification
6. Brainard-Markusen-Venables (BMV) models of international mobility of capital and multinational firm: matemathical treatment and empirical verification
7. Krugman-Venables (KV) models of new economic geography: matemathical treatment and empirical verification
8. Helpman-Melitz (HM) models of firm heterogeneity and dynamic export vs. FDI decision

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