wir821 - International Trade, Production and Change (Complete module description)

Module label	International Trade, Production and Change
Modulkürzel	wir821
Credit points	6.0 KP
Workload	180 h
Institute directory	Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law (Economics)
Verwendbarkeit des Moduls	kein Abschluss European Studies in Global Perspectives > Society, Economy and Politics Master Applied Economics and Data Science (Master) > Economics Master's Programme Business Administration, Economics and Law (Master) > Kernmodule CHI Master's Programme Business Administration, Economics and Law (Master) > Schwerpunkt "China - Wirtschaft und Sprache" (CHI) - Kernmodule (MPO2020) Master's Programme Business Administration, Economics and Law (Master) > Schwerpunkt "Transnational Economics and Law" (TEL) (MPO2020) Master's Programme Business Administration, Economics and Law (Master) > Schwerpunkt "Volkswirtschaftslehre" (VWL) (MPO2020) Master's programme Business Administration: Management and Law (Master) > Kernmodule CHI Master's Programme Sustainability Economics and Management (Master) > Supplementary Modules Master's Programme Sustainability Economics and Management (Master) > Supplementary Modules
Zuständige Personen	Trautwein, Hans-Michael (module responsibility) Eppinger, Peter (module responsibility) Trautwein, Hans-Michael (Prüfungsberechtigt) Bitzer, Jürgen (Prüfungsberechtigt) Poppitz, Philipp (Prüfungsberechtigt) Trautwein, Hans-Michael (Module counselling)
Prerequisites
Skills to be acquired in this module	After successful completion of this module, students • Know empirical facts about international trade • Understand different motives for why countries and firm engage in international trade • Are able to set up and solve neoclassical and modern models of international trade • Are able to obtain and analyze data on international trade • Understand the trade-offs involved in trade policy decisions
Module contents	The lecture covers neoclassical and modern theories of international trade, empirical analysis of trade, and trade policy questions. In the seminar, we solve and apply the models, and we analyze data on international trade.
Literaturempfehlungen	Feenstra, R. (2016): Advanced International Trade: Theory and Evidence. Princeton University Press. Further readings will be announced.
Links	https://uol.de/p113972en
Language of instruction	English
Duration (semesters)	1 Semester
Module frequency	annual
Module capacity	unrestricted
Type of module	je nach Studiengang Pflicht oder Wahlpflicht
Teaching/Learning method	Vorlesung mit begleitendem Seminar

Lehrveranstaltungsform	SWS	Workload of compulsory attendance
Lecture	2	28
Seminar	2	28
Präsenzzeit Modul insgesamt		56 h

Examination	Prüfungszeiten	Type of examination
Final exam of module	during the term	exam