B40B0519 - International Trade -
SYLLABUS
Cours : International Trade
Master 1 Economie Internationale et Environnement
Année 2021-22 – Semestre 1
Enseignant : Maria Bas – Université Paris 1
PLAN
Introduction: Trade Theories, Gains From Trade, Specialization and Intra-industry trade
A- Ricardian Theory and extensions based on EK 2002 model
B- Trading goods and factors
C- Increasing return to scale and trade
Part 1: Firm level facts and Heterogenous firms model
A- Empirical evidence on firm heterogeneity and trade
B- Determinants of firm’ export and import decisions
C- Models of Trade and Heterogeneous Firms (Melitz, 2003)
D- Extensions of the baseline model
Parti 2: FDI, Firm Heterogeneity and Global Sourcing
A- Determinants of location decision of MNF
B- Determinants of sourcing decision of MNF
C- FDI Spillovers: Do local firms benefit from the presence of MNF?
Part 3: Trade liberalization and firm performance
A- Trade and firm productivity
B- Trade and product innovation
C- The role of product quality in international trade
Part 4: Trade and Labor Markets
A- Determinants of skilled premium
B- Trade liberalization and wages
GRADING
The final grade is based on an average between the final exam (50% of total grade) and the grade on the review sessions (TDs) (50% of total grade).
References
-Amiti, M. and Davis, D., 2012. Trade, Firms, and Wages: Theory and Evidence, Review of Economic Studies, vol. 79(1) 1 -36.
-Amiti, M. and Konings, J., 2007, Trade Liberalization, Intermediate Inputs, and Productivity. American Economic Review, December vol. 97(05), pp.1611-1638.
-Bernard, A., Jensen, J.B., Redding, S. and P. Schott 2007, Firms in International Trade, Journal of Economic Perspectives.
-Chaney, T, 2008, Distorted Gravity: The Intensive and Extensive Margins of International Trade. American Economic Review, September 2008, 98(4): 1707-21.
-Eaton, J., and S. Kortum. 2002. “Technology, Geography, and Trade.” Econometrica, 70(5):1741–79.
- Melitz, M, and S. Redding. 2014. “Heterogeneous Firms and Trade.” Handbook of International Economics, 4th ed, 4:1-54. Elsevier, 4, 1-54.
- Melitz, M., 2003, The impact of Trade on Intra-Industry Reallocations and Aggregate Industry Productivity, Econometrica, Vol 71, No. 6, 1695-1725.
- Melitz, M., Ottaviano, G., 2008. Market Size, Trade, and Productivity, Review of Economic Studies, 75, 295–316.
- Pavcnik, Nina, 2002, Trade liberalization, Exit and Productivity improvements: Evidence from Chilean Plants, Review of Economic Studies, 69, 245-276.
- Yeaple, S, 2009, Firm heterogeneity and the structure of U.S. multinational activity, Journal of International Economics 78 (2009) 206–215.
Informations sur l'espace de cours
Nom | Archive année 2020-2021 International Trade |
Nom abrégé | UP1-C-ELP-B40B0519-04 |
Groupes utilisateurs inscrits | Consultation des ressources, participation aux activités :
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Rattachements à l'offre de formation
Élément pédagogique | UP1-C-ELP-B40B0519 - International Trade |
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