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Course code: RESN10118o12Semester: 2012/2013 winter
Name: International economic relations
Major: Economics
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 5
ECTS points: 4
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 18 / 12 / 60
Lecturer: dr Marek Nowak
Language of instruction: Polish
Learning outcomes: A student gains essentials of the international trade theory. He understands basic processes occurring in an international economy.
Competences: A student is capable of determining factors influencing the international competitiveness of a country. He is also able to establish the relationship between production factors equipment of the country and economic development of the country.
Prerequisites: Microeconomics, macroeconomics
Course content: Classic and neoclassic international trade theory. Profit division in the international exchange .Terms of trade index. Heckscher-Ohlin theorem. Stopler-Samuelson theorem. Economies of scale and inter-industry trade. Economic growth and international trading. Rybczynski theorem. International flows of production factors.
Recommended literature: 1. Budnikowski A. Miedzynarodowe stosunki gospodarcze, PWE 2006 2. Krugman P.R.,Obstfeld M. Ekonomia międzynarodowa t. 1 i 2, PWN 2007 3. Rymarczyk J. Miedzynarodowe stosunki gospodarcze, PWE 2006
Assessment methods: Classes: developing of a case study – 25%, test - 75%.Lectures: test exam – minimum of knowledge to pass – 60%.
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