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6478. Empirical International Trade and Investment

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: ECON 6201, 6211; ARE 6311, 6313 (or equivalents), instructor consent required.

Grading Basis: Graded

Empirical aspects of international trade, foreign investment, and the environment. Issues related to testing various trade models. Selected topics include testing trade models, gravity models, linkages between openness and growth, trade orientation and firm performance, trade patterns, trade and the environment, and labor markets and trade. Emerging topics in international economics with a focus on empirical applications. Use of advanced statistical modeling and data visualization techniques.

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