Economics of European and International Integration

(Fall 2015)

Prof. Rosella Nicolini

 

Programme

 

Schedule

Date

Time

Topic
 

 

November 26th 2015

 

16:00 -19:00

Productivity: trade theory and its importance
Discussion evidence. EU technological gap.

 

Slides

Slides

 

November 27th 2015

 

16:00 -19:00

Productivity: trade theory and its importance
Discussion evidence. EU technological gap.

 

Slides

 

December 02nd 2015

 

16:00 -19:00

 

Regional divergence/Cohesion Policy

 

Slides

 

December 03rd 2015

 

16:00 -19:00

 

Competition issues

 

Slides

 

December 04th 2015

 

16:00 -19:00

 

Immigration

 

Slides

 

Individual problem set (to turn in on December 14th 2015) [Grades] [Hints for solutions]

Final grades (problem set and paper)

 

Other material

 

- Krugman's Nobel Lecture: slides

- Mergers: "Ocean Apart" (from The Economist, May 1st 2008)

- "The dark side of globalization" (from The Economist, May 29th 2008)

- Technology & Geography: "Something in the air" (from The Economist, October 27th 2012)

- Technology isn't working (from The Economist, October 04th 2014)

 

Last Update: December 27th 2015