INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ECO3ITR
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject topics in international trade theory are covered, such as determinants and patterns of trade and international competitiveness. Selected topics in international trade policy, including distortions such as import tariffs and export subsidies, and Australia's relationship with Regional Trade Agreements and the World Trade Organisation, are also explored.
Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Li Zhang
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: ECO1DSM or BUS1BUE or ECO1IMI
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | International Economics: Theory & Policy, 9th Edition | Prescribed | Krugman, Paul R., Maurice Obstfeld, Marc Melitz | ADDISON WESLEY 2012 |
Bendigo, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Li Zhang
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| 0ne 1 1/2 hour mid semester exam | 30 | |
| One two hour final exam | 70 |
France, 2014, Week 02-11, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Robert Waschik
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 02 - 11
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 02 to week 11 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| 0ne 1 1/2 hour mid semester exam | 30 | |
| One two hour final exam | 70 |
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Robert Waschik
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| 0ne 1 1/2 hour mid semester exam | 30 | |
| One two hour final exam | 70 |