課程資訊
課程名稱
國際貿易專論
Sepcial Topics in International Trade 
開課學期
105-1 
授課對象
生物資源暨農學院  農業經濟學研究所  
授課教師
羅竹平 
課號
AGEC7065 
課程識別碼
627 M4590 
班次
 
學分
全/半年
半年 
必/選修
選修 
上課時間
星期五2,3,4(9:10~12:10) 
上課地點
農經三 
備註
234
限碩士班以上
總人數上限:15人 
Ceiba 課程網頁
http://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/1051AGEC7065_ 
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課程概述

Course contents:

1. Ricardian Trade Theory
Dornbusch, R., S. Fischer and P.A. Samuelson (1977), “Comparative advantage, trade, and payments in a Ricardian model with a continuum of goods,” American Economic Review, pp. 823-839
2. Testing the Ricardian Model
Eaton, J. and S. Kortum (2002), “Technology, geography and trade,“ Econometrica, 70(5): pp. 1741-1779
3. Heckscher- Ohlin Trade Theory
4. Testing the Heckscher- Ohlin Trade Theory
Davis and Weinstein (2003), “The Factor Content of Trade”, in The Handbook of International Trade, J. Choi and J. Harrigan, eds., London: Blackwell.
5. Monopolistic Competition Model
Krugman (1979), “Increasing Returns, Monopolistic Competition, and International Trade” Journal of international Trade.
6. Gravity Equation in International Trade
Anderson and van Wincoop (2003), “Gravity with gravitas; a solution to the border puzzle”, American Economic Review, 170-192.
7. Melitz Model
Melitz, M. 2003. The Impact of Trade on Intra-Industry Reallocations and Aggregate Industry Productivity. Econometrica 71: 1695-1725.

8. Import Tariff and Dumping
9. Political Economy of Trade Policy and Trade Agreements
Grossman and Helpman, “Protection for Sale”, The American Economic Review, Vol. 84, No. 4. (Sep., 1994), pp. 833-850.
10. International Outsourcing
Antras, Pol and Elhanan Helpman, (2004), “Global Sourcing,” Journal of Political Economy. 112 (3): 552-580.  

課程目標
This course covers a range of trade theories from H-O model to international outsourcing trade model. It also introduces how these theoretical results coincide with empirical evidences. The students are expected to study the papers listed in the Course contents. 
課程要求
Grading and assignments:
Homework 10%
Midterm-term Exam 30%
Final Exam 40%
Term Paper 20%
Term paper:
1. Apply Gravity model to come out an empirical paper of about 20 pages.
2. Each presents your term paper for 10 minutes.  
預期每週課後學習時數
 
Office Hours
 
指定閱讀
Robert Feenstra, Advanced International Trade, Princeton University press, 2003. 
參考書目
Robert Feenstra, Advanced International Trade, Princeton University press, 2003. 
評量方式
(僅供參考)
   
課程進度
週次
日期
單元主題
第1週
9/16  大綱 
第2週
9/23  What trade matters? 
第3週
9/30  Gains from Trade 
第4週
10/07  Monopolitic Competition Model 
第5週
10/14  Increasing Returns and the Gravity Equation 
第6週
10/21  Anderson and van Wincorp (2003) Model 
第7週
10/28  Home market effect 
第8週
11/04  Global outsouricng or FDI? 
第9週
11/11  Protection for Sale 
第10週
11/18  Melitz model