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Course Introduction | ||
1.1: Introduction | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read sections 1.1 through 1.3. |
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1.2: World Trade: An Overview | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read section 1.4 through 1.7. |
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1.3: Labor Productivity and Comparative Advantage: The Ricardian Model | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read this chapter. |
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Watch these lectures. |
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1.4: Resources, Comparative Advantage, and Income Distribution | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read this chapter. |
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Watch this video. |
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1.5: The Standard Trade Model | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read this chapter. |
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Watch these videos. |
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1.6: Economies of Scale, Imperfect Competition, and International Trade | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read this chapter. |
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Watch this video. |
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1.7: International Factor Movements | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read this chapter. |
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Watch this video. |
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Watch this lecture on how aid has benefited other nations and how it can particularly benefit Africa. |
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2.1: The Instruments of Trade Policy | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read this chapter. |
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Watch these videos. |
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2.2: The Political Economy of Trade Policy | Read this chapter. |
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Watch this video. |
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2.3: Trade Policy in Developing Countries | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read this article. |
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Read this brief summary of the World Trade Organization's effect on developing countries. |
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2.4: Controversies in Trade Policy | Read this chapter. |
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3.1: National Income Accounting and the Balance of Payments | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read this chapter. |
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Watch this video. |
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3.2: Exchange Rates and the Foreign Exchange Market: An Asset Approach | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read this chapter. |
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Watch this video. |
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3.3: Money, Interest Rates, and Exchange Rates | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read this chapter. |
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Watch this video. |
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3.4: Price Levels and the Exchange Rate in the Long Run | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read this chapter. |
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Watch this video. |
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3.5: Output and the Exchange Rate in the Short Run | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read this chapter. |
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3.6: Fixed Exchange Rates and Foreign Exchange Rates | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read this chapter. |
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4.1: The International Monetary System, 1870–1973 | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read this article. |
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4.2: Macroeconomic Policy and Coordination under Floating Exchange Rates | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read this chapter. |
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Read this chapter. |
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4.3: Optimum Currency Areas and the European Experience | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read this paper. |
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Watch this video. |
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4.4: The Global Capital Market: Performance and Policy Problems | Read these slides and take notes. |
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4.5: Developing Countries: Growth, Crisis, and Reform | Read these slides and take notes. |
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Read this article. |
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Watch this video. |
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