Formation/Cours

A fair understanding of the International Economics and Trade is strongly recommended. This class provides a very useful framework for economic analysis that is of great help to understand the course of Contemporary International Economics.

At the end of the course, the student should be able to :
– understand the role of economies of scale in the development of international trade
– understand the difference between external and internal economies of scale
– define the benefits and costs of customs duties and other tools used to implement trade policies
– identify the effects of trade agreements on international trade

Chapter 1 : Economies of scale and international trade
Chapter 2 : Trade policies : nature and implications
Chapter 3 : Exchange rates and international trade