Time and Location: Wednesday and Friday 12am-1:30pm, Neville Scarfe 204
Textbooks:
Freenstra, R.C. (2004) “Advanced International Trade: Theory and Evidence,” Princeton University Press. We also refer to various journal articles on the reading list.
References
- Dornbusch, R., S. Fischer, and P.A. Samuelson (1977) “Comparative Advantage, Trade and Payments in a Ricardian Model with a Continuum of Goods,” American Economic Review, 67: 823-839.
- Krugman, P.R. (1980) “Scale Economies, Product Differentiation, and the Pattern of Trade,” American Economic Review, 72: 950-959.
- Anderson, J. and E. van Wincoop (2003) “Gravity with Gravitas: A Solution to the Border Puzzle,” American Economic Review, 93: 170-192.
- Bernard, Andrew B., J. Bradford Jensen, and Peter K. Schott (2005) “Importers, Exporters, and Multinationals: A Portrait of Firms in the U.S. that Trade Goods,” NBER Working Paper 11404.
- Eaton, J. and S. Kortum (2005) Technology in the Global Economy
- Melitz, M. (2003) “The Impact of Trade on Intra-Industry Reallocations and Aggregate Industry Productivity,” Econometrica, 71(6): 1695-1725.
- Yeaple, S. (2005) “A Simple Model of Firm Heterogeneity, International Trade and Wages,” Journal of International Economics 65: 1-20.
- Eaton, J. and S. Kortum (2002) “Technology, Geography, and Trade,” Econometrica, 70: 1741-1780.
- Melitz, M. and C. Ottaviano (2008) “Market Size, Trade, and Productivity,” Review of Economic Studies, 75: 295-316.