Introduction to International Economics

Instructors:

Prof. Dr. Karl-Heinz Paqué, Kateryna Khorkhordina, M. Sc.

Time/Place:

Lecture:

Friday, 13:15 -15:45, G22A-H2 - Volksbank Hörsaal


Tutorial:

Monday, 09:15 -10:45, G22A-105 or

Tuesday, 13:15-14:45, G05-209 or

Thursday, 09:15 -10:45, G22A-217

Description:

 

 

The lecture (3 hrs., held in English) is an introduction to international trade as well as international finance and open economy macroeconomics. In both fields, the lecture covers standard theories, standard policy analyses, and major institutional and historical issues. The lecture is accompanied by a tutorial (1hr., held in English), which will take place in the second half of the winter term as a 2-hrs-course.

Literature: Krugman P, Obstfeld M. (2009), International Economics, 8th edition (Earlier editions can also be used.)

Notes:

 

Information for the exam:

- the exam questions are provided in English only

- German answers are allowed for students in German-speaking programs

- the only study aid allowed is one bilingual dictionary

Downloads:

Contents

1.2 Trade Theories (1)

1.2. Trade Theories (2)

1.2 Trade Theories (3)

1.3 Trade Policies

2.1 International Finance

2.2 Exchange Rate Determination 1

2.2 Exchange Rate Determination 2

2.2 Exchange Rate Determination 3

2.3 Open Economy Macroeconomics (2.3.1 + 2.3.2)

2.3.3 Open Economy Macroeconomics

3 Trends and Graphs

4 Trends and Graphs

Review Questions

Paper on Financial Crisis

 

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