Seminar in Intl Economics

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The course will include international economic material such as comparative advantage, gravity models, firm-level analysis of trade and foreign investment. Practical examples of identification and estimation. Econometric models such as probit/logit, tobit, multinomial logit, corner and selection models and Hausman tests. Microeconomic topics such as supply and demand and market equilibrium, utility functions and constrained optimization, game theory and models of monopoly and oligopoly.