Welcome to the class!
Both the homework and the exam are put off one class period
because of the snow.
Second Practice Exam
2009
You should be reading: Barro and
Sachs Irwin Chapter 7 Nicholas Kristoff, New York Times, July 5, 2002
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Syllabus: 2009
2008 Exams: First
Second
Final
2009 Homework:
First: hw1f2009.doc
Second: Data: barro.wf1 Instructions: Barro’s growth model
Sach's Data: (just for fun) sachs.wf1
Lectures and Assigned Readings:
The companion text is Irwin's "Free Trade
Under Fire"
- Supply and Demand Analysis of Gains from
Trade
- The Ricardian Theory of Trade
Ricardo-Excel
Bastiat
Chapter 2 of Irwin's book.
- Trade and Income Distribution
Krugman-In
Praise of Cheap Labor
Paul Collier: Resource Curse (Handout)
Chapter 4 of Irwin's book
- Standard
2x2 Model
WAGES FALLING, PROTECTIONISM RISING
Thomas
Piketty
krugman-trade-wages
For Richer
- Increasing Returns and Imperfect
Competition
Easterly - Tales of Increasing Returns (Handout)
Child Labor
- Discrimination
and Dumping
Chapter
5 of Irwin's book
Stiglitz “Patents, Profits and People”
Chapter 4 of Making Globalization Work
(Handout)
- Monopolies
of necessities
Dieing of Monopoly
California Energy Crisis
- Monopoly
Exercises on basic monopoly
theory
-
Basic Analysis of a Tariff (pdf) Basic Analysis of a
Tariff (Word Version)
THE ETHANOL BUBBLE
Chapter
3 of Irwin's book
Chapter 7 of Irwin's book
Who's Trade Organization?
- Strategic
Behavior of Firms
- Development, Growth and Trade
Rodrik trading in
illusions
Blinder-Offshoring
Dual Track
Reforms in China
- Capital markets
Stiglitz
- Pollution and the environment
The European roots of Somali
piracy
Market
Based Options
Cool websites:
Organizations:
GNTR
FITA
USITC USTR
IIE Citizen
wto
Professors: Krugman
Rodrik Bhagwati
Davis DeLong
