ECON 452

International Trade Theory and Policy

Syllabus Fall 2009

Calendar (subject to change)


Professor Glass

Allen 3062
Office hours Mondays and Wednesdays 1-2:30pm
 
(979) 845-8507
aglass@tamu.edu
 

Announcements

You may buy either the 7th or the 8th edition of the text.

Flu: If you have flu-like symptoms, call or email to let me know you will be missing class. Please do not return until 24 hours after fever subsides (without fever reducing meds). Turn in any missed assignments then, along with Explanatory statement for absence from class for flu-like illness (doctor's note for other illness). Info on treatment.

Vote for your classmate Emily Peterson for Lowe's Senior Class award in women's soccer, online or text W9 to 74567.


Required Text

Paul R. Krugman and Maurice Obsfeld

International Economics: Theory and Policy, 7th or 8th edition

 website

 
 


World Trade Report 2008




Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 World Trade

Chapter 3 Ricardian Model

First Midterms

4 Heckscher-Ohlin Model

5 Standard Trade Model

Second Midterms

7 International Factor Movements

8 Trade Policy

Final Exams