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Type D and Type F activities

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Laurea magistrale in International Economics and Business - Enrollment from 2025/2026
1° periodo lezioni (1A) From 9/16/21 To 10/30/21
years Modules TAF Teacher
1° 2° The fashion lab (1 ECTS) D Caterina Fratea (Coordinator)
1° 2° The fashion lab (2 ECTS) D Caterina Fratea (Coordinator)
1° 2° The fashion lab (3 ECTS) D Caterina Fratea (Coordinator)
primo semestre (lauree) From 9/20/21 To 1/14/22
years Modules TAF Teacher
1° 2° Job Club D Paola Signori (Coordinator)
1° 2° Marketing plan D Virginia Vannucci (Coordinator)
1° 2° Soft skills Coaching Days (Esu 4 job) - 2021/2022 D Paola Signori (Coordinator)
Periodo generico From 10/1/21 To 5/31/22
years Modules TAF Teacher
1° 2° Internationalization and Sustainability. Friends or Enemies? D Angelo Zago (Coordinator)
1° 2° Internationalization and Sustainability. Friends or Enemies? D Angelo Zago (Coordinator)
1° 2° Internationalization and Sustainability. Friends or Enemies? D Angelo Zago (Coordinator)
1° 2° Data Analysis Laboratory with R (Vicenza) D Marco Minozzo (Coordinator)
1° 2° Data Visualization Laboratory D Marco Minozzo (Coordinator)
1° 2° Python Laboratory D Marco Minozzo (Coordinator)
1° 2° Data Science Laboratory with SAP D Marco Minozzo (Coordinator)
1° 2° Advanced Excel Laboratory (Vicenza) D Marco Minozzo (Coordinator)
1° 2° Excel Laboratory (Vicenza) D Marco Minozzo (Coordinator)
1° 2° Programming in Matlab D Marco Minozzo (Coordinator)
1° 2° Programming in SAS D Marco Minozzo (Coordinator)
1° 2° Samsung Innovation Camp D Marco Minozzo (Coordinator)
primo semestre (lauree magistrali) From 10/4/21 To 12/17/21
years Modules TAF Teacher
1° 2° An introduction to multivariate statistical analysis using R - 2021/2022 D Francesca Rossi (Coordinator)
1° 2° Business & Predictive Analytics for International Firms (with Excel Applications) - 2021/2022 D Angelo Zago (Coordinator)
1° 2° What paradigms beyond the pandemic? Individual vs. Society, Private vs. Public D Federico Brunetti (Coordinator)
1° 2° English for business and economics F Angelo Zago
1° 2° Integrated Financial Planning D Riccardo Stacchezzini (Coordinator)
1° periodo lezioni (1B) From 11/5/21 To 12/16/21
years Modules TAF Teacher
1° 2° The fashion lab (1 ECTS) D Caterina Fratea (Coordinator)
1° 2° The fashion lab (2 ECTS) D Caterina Fratea (Coordinator)
1° 2° The fashion lab (3 ECTS) D Caterina Fratea (Coordinator)
secondo semestre (lauree magistrali) From 2/21/22 To 5/13/22
years Modules TAF Teacher
1° 2° La metodologia SEM applicata allo studio della relazione tra gestione del rischio e performance nelle PMI D Cristina Florio (Coordinator)
1° 2° Laboratory on research methods for business D Cristina Florio (Coordinator)
1° 2° Professional Communication for Economics A.A. 2021-22 D Claudio Zoli (Coordinator)
List of courses with unassigned period
years Modules TAF Teacher
1° 2° How to Enter in a Foreign Market. Theory and Applications - 2021/2022 D Angelo Zago (Coordinator)

Teaching code

4S003745

Credits

9

Language

English en

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

SECS-P/01 - ECONOMICS

Period

secondo semestre (lauree magistrali) dal Feb 21, 2022 al May 13, 2022.

Learning outcomes

The course aims at giving students knowledge of causes and effects of international trade, of trade policies and of the role of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in the regulation of world trade. Thanks to participation in classroom seminars and workgroups students shall improve their communication skills and upon completion of the course students shall be able to understand the dynamics of international trade and use both economic theory and the main international databases in order to evaluate the impact of international trade flows on countries specialisation in production and domestic welfare.

Program

Comparative advantages and the Ricardian theory of international trade;
The Heckscher-Ohlina theory of international trade;
Limits of neo-classical theory of international trade;
The Leontieff Paradox and empirical tests of the Heckscher-Ohlin theory;
Technical change and international trade: the neo-technological approach;
Imperfect competition and intra-industry trade;
International factor movements
International trade, tariffs and protectionism;
The role of WTO in the world economy.

Textbook: Appleyard and Field, International Economics, McGraw Hill, 9° edition, 2017 (chapters from 1 to 15 only)
Additional material shall be available on the e-learning site of the course.

Bibliography

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Examination Methods

The final exam consists in a written test on the international trade theories presented in the course. No intermediate tests shall be scheduled.
In the test, student should show the knowledge of the main international trade theories along with the capability of using both graphical and mathematical analysis of international trade topics.
The final mark shall be the result of both correctness and accuracy of answers to the test questions.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE