Key information
- Faculty
- Faculty of Arts and Humanities
- Teaching department
- School of Slavonic and East European Studies
- Credit value
- 15
- Restrictions
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"This course is open to Year 2 and Year 3/4 students only. In order to register for this module, students must have the following prerequisites completed previously:
- SESS0007 Introduction to Microeconomics or its equivalent (ECON0002 or BCPM0058)
- Timetable
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Alternative credit options
There are no alternative credit options available for this module.
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The course will cover basic trade theories. It will introduce students to a basic analytical framework of international trade while providing examples of current events illuminating the theory. The course will cover the basic trade models and will also visit the forefront of theoretical and empirical research by explaining the gravity model, increasing returns, product differentiation, scale economies, and the role of firms in international trade. In addition, some aspects of trade policy will be discussed.
Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year
Intended teaching term:
Term 2 ÌýÌýÌý
Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 6)
Teaching and assessment
- Mode of study
- In person
- Methods of assessment
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100%
Exam
- Mark scheme
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Numeric Marks
Other information
- Number of students on module in previous year
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133
- Module leader
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Dr Miriam Manchin
- Who to contact for more information
- ssees-eb@ucl.ac.uk
Last updated
This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.
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