Study-unit INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS

Course name Business administration
Study-unit Code 20904806
Location PERUGIA
Curriculum Economico e manageriale
Lecturer Silvia Micheli
Lecturers
  • Silvia Micheli
Hours
  • 42 ore - Silvia Micheli
CFU 6
Course Regulation Coorte 2021
Supplied 2023/24
Supplied other course regulation
Learning activities Affine/integrativa
Area Attività formative affini o integrative
Sector SECS-P/01
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Type of learning activities Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction Italian
Contents International trade models, factors mobility, FDI, trade policies
Reference texts P. R. Krugman, M. Obstfeld, M. Melitz Economia Internazionale, Volume 1, Pearson Addison Wesley, 2019.
Educational objectives To provide the basic concepts and tools needed to analyse and critically understand the complex dynamics of globalisation, in particular related to trade, factor movements and their distributive consequences.
Prerequisites Basic mathematics and microeconomics
Teaching methods Lectures
Other information n.a.
Learning verification modality Written exam
Extended program 1 Introduction to international economics
2 Size and distance: the gravitational trade models
3 Differences in labour productivity: the Ricardian model
4 Differences in endowments and specificity of production factors in the short run: the specific factors model
5 Differences in endowments and factor intensity: the HO model
6 International trade models under imperfect competition: internal and external economie of scale
7 Outsourcing
8 Trade policies: allocative and distributive effects