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Building on the material covered in the undergraduate course “Außenhandelstheorie und -politik,” this course addresses more challenging issues as well as recent developments in international trade research.

Course LanguageFrequencyHours per WeekECTSExamination
EnglishWinter semester2 Lecture + 2 Exercise690-minute written exam 

Contents

  • A Ricardian Model with (Infinitely) Many Goods
  • International Factor Mobility I: Migration
  • International Factor Mobility II: Foreign
  • Direct Investment
  • Cross-Border Vertical Division of Production Processes
  • New Economic Geography
  • Trade Policy under Imperfect Competition
  • Regional Trade Agreements
  • Political Economy of Trade Policy
  • Globalization, Labor Markets, and the Welfare State
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