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14.581  International Economics I

Spring 2004

Instructor: Andres Rodriguez Clare

TA: Matilde Bombardini

Lecture:  TR 9-10.30  (E51-393)
Recitation:  M 4-5:30  (E52-232)      

Information: 

This course covers the theory of international trade and commercial policy. There will be two exams, a midterm and a final, weighted 35% and 55% respectively. In addition, there will be several problem sets that will count for 10% of your grade.

We will use four books extensively, which I recommend you purchase:

Feenstra, Advanced International Trade: Theory and Evidence (Princeton University Press, 2003) - F
Dixit and Norman, Theory of International Trade (Cambridge University Press, 1980) - DN
Elhanan Helpman and Paul Krugman, Market Structure and Foreign Trade (MIT Press, 1985) - HK
Bagwell and Staiger, The Economics of the World Trading System, MIT Press 2002 - BS

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