International Economic Policy · 2017/18
Master in International Markets
   

 
 

Antonio Quesada
Office 314
Departament d'Economia
Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Avinguda de la Universitat 1
43204 Reus (Catalonia)

Office hours (February - June 2018)
Tuesday, Wednesday,Thursday   08:00-9:00
Friday                                       08:00-11:00

Office hours can be requested at aqa@urv.cat 
Classroom A0.7 · 16 April 2018 - 8 June 2018
Monday 17.00-19:00  and  Wednesday 17.00-19:00
 
Sessions 
April
 16
18
23
25




May
 2
7
9
14 16 21 23 28 30
June
 4
6














 
 

 
 


 Topics and lecture notes
   
  1. Globalization  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10 
  2. Finance 
  3. Trade
  4. Employment
  5a. Development
  5a. Technological change
  5c. Fiscal coordination
  5d. Environmental issues
  5e. Demography
  6. Stability


  Bibliography (a first selection)


  Session 3  |  Triffin dilemma  

  Session 4 
    
  Session 5   |  2nd wave of globalization

  Session 6 

  Session 7 

  Session 8 | More bibliography   

  Session 9 (16 May 2018)  | Still more bibliography  | Charts from P Dicken (2015): Global Shift 

  Session 10 (21 May 2018) | Even more bibliography 

ECM | TARGET2 1 2  | Currency areas | Risks in Asia | Shanghai 1987 2013 | ASEAN 

  Session 11 |  Core ideas: Central role of the US for IEP | What improves IEP more, cooperation or competition?

  Last session |  A summary 


Open economy trilemma  1  2  |  EU governance (legitimacy) trilemma 

  Presentation (March 2018, Kingdom of Spain) to investors  ( source) 

Reality? | A framework for inequalities

  Euro crisis monitor |  TARGET2  |  Doha Round  |  World Investment Report | World Trade Report  

  'How Europe crushed Greece'  Yanis Varoufakis |  New York Times 9 Sep 2015 
  'Merkel responsible for Italian political debacle'  Yanis Varoufakis |  Project Syndicate May 2018
  Is a new European debt crisis coming?  
US vs China KAL | The Economist 26 May 2018

 Evaluation

  Paper to be written (based on a published paper) and orally presented
     Wednesday, 13 June 2018 (15.00)



 Links

  The impossible repo trinity  (Daniela Gabor, 12 Aug 2016) 

  Financial Stability Board  |  Global shadow banking monitoring report 2017

  Bank for International Settlements  (BIS) 

  The true size of countries 

  What is wrong with banking (Anat Admati & Martin Hellwig)
 
  World population (7,619,482,494 on 3 May 2018 07:49)  |  More population clocks 1  2

  KOF globalisation index 

  All data China center 

  Levy Economics Institute 


  Bristol pound (Wikipedia)
  New Economics Foundation (think tank)

 Workd economic outlook (IMF)  |  January 2018 update 
WEO database (October 2017) |  WEO April 2018

Trading economics

Penn World Table 




Journals   (  List of economics journals at wikipedia  |  Economics journals on the web ) 

Cambridge Journal of Economics  
Globalizations  
International Studies Quarterly  
Open Economies Review  
Review of International Organizations  
Review of International Political Economy  
    ...


Last update: 6 June 2018 · 15:58