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ECON 4601

International Trade Theory and Policy

0.5 credit · Undergraduate

International trade theory and its implications for economic policy. Topics such as determinants of trade and specialization, gains from trade and commercial policy, international factor mobility, growth and development.

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Course catalogue

2025

Readings

  • Paul R. Krugman, Maurice Obstfeld, and Marc Melitz, International Economics (Pearson) 12th edition C$67 (ISBN-13: 9780137465699) – check with CU bookstore.
  • Important: If you use a different edition (e.g. a previous edition, or the 12th Global Edition), please make sure to do the homework according to the edition we use.

Prerequisites & course information

Prerequisite(s): ECON 3020 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher. Lectures three hours a week.

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