This page is for the students of International Economics (Semester 1 2015) at the University of Papua New Guinea.
Course Outline - International Economics (2016)
Lectures
International Economics - Lecture 1 - Introduction
International Economics - Lecture 2 - PNG in the Global Economy
International Economics - Lecture 3 - International Political Economy
International Economics - Lecture 4 - Recap; Microeconomic Analysis in International Trade
International Economics - Lecture 5 - Trade Models I; The Ricardian Model
International Economics - Lecture 6 - Trade Models II; The Specific Factors Model
International Economics - Lecture 7 - Trade Models III; The Heckscher-Ohlin Model
International Economics - Lecture 8 - Trade Models IV; The Standard Trade Model
International Economics - Lecture 9 - Trade Theorems and Extensions
International Economics - Lecture 11 - Trade Models VI; Internal Economies of Scale
International Economics - Lecture 12 - Revision Lecture; Trade Models
International Economics - Lecture 13 - Trade Policy; The Tools
International Economics - Lecture 14 - Trade Policy; The Developing World
International Economics - Lecture 15 - Trade Policy; Challenges
International Economics - Lecture 16 - National Income Accounting and the Balance of Payments
International Economics - Lecture 17 - The History of the International Monetary System
Extra Lectures:
Philosophy of Economics (Michael Cornish)
The PNG Economy: is a crisis inevitable? (Michael Cornish)
Tutorials
International Economics - Tutorial 2
International Economics - Tutorial 3
International Economics - Tutorial 4
International Economics - Tutorial 5
International Economics - Tutorial 6
Readings
Reading - Anne Krueger, Why Trade Liberalization is Good for Growth, The Economic Journal
Are Services the New Manufactures - Dani Rodrik - Project Syndicate
Back to Fundamentals in Emerging Markets - Dani Rodrik - Project Syndicate
China and the Future of Commodity Prices - Abdul Abiad and Shang-Jin Wei - Project Syndicate
The Great Malaise Continues - Joseph E. Stiglitz - Project Syndicate
Anti-Trade America - Kenneth Rogoff - Project Syndicate
Media clips
Brown Gold (onions!) - 22 Nov 2015 - Australian Broadcasting Corporation: