Trade and Economic Development
Informacje ogólne
Kod przedmiotu: | WSM.INP-ISDDU-36 |
Kod Erasmus / ISCED: | (brak danych) / (brak danych) |
Nazwa przedmiotu: | Trade and Economic Development |
Jednostka: | Centrum Studiów Międzynarodowych i Rozwoju |
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Punkty ECTS i inne: |
4.00
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Język prowadzenia: | angielski |
Zajęcia w cyklu "Semestr letni 2023/2024" (w trakcie)
Okres: | 2024-02-26 - 2024-06-16 |
Przejdź do planu
PN WYK
WT WYK
ŚR CZ PT |
Typ zajęć: |
Wykład, 30 godzin
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Koordynatorzy: | Karina Jędrzejowska, Anna Wróbel | |
Prowadzący grup: | Karina Jędrzejowska, Anna Wróbel | |
Lista studentów: | (nie masz dostępu) | |
Zaliczenie: | Przedmiot - Egzamin | |
Cele kształcenia: | The course aims to provide a thorough review and critical assessment of contemporary issues in economic development and the political economy of development, with special reference to the role of trade in development processes. In particular the module focuses on the question of how international trade affects growth, income inequality, and poverty reduction in developing countries. |
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Efekty kształcenia: | - On completion of the unit student should understand the main theories and models of trade, and link them with development policies - On completion of the unit student should understand the role of trade in the process of economic development - On completion of the unit student should understand major trade policies of developing countries as well as developing countries’ role in the world trade system - On completion of the unit student should understand the contribution trade can make for development, inclusive its linkages with sustainable development - On completion of the unit student can search, access and examine the main sources of economic and social data relevant to economic development and trade - On completion of the unit student can provide an overview of trade characteristics from selected regions and countries |
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Metody sprawdzania i kryteria oceny efektów kształcenia uzyskanych przez studentów: | 1. Essay: 3500 words essay – 45 % of total mark, topics to be chosen by students and accepted by the lecturer, Harvard style of referencing; 2. Exam: 45-minute written exam – 45 % of total mark, multiple choice + discussion questions; 3. Coursework: attendance & active participation in lectures / seminars – 10% of total mark, 2 absences per semester allowed |
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Metody dydaktyczne - słownik: | E-learning |
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Sylabus przedmiotu dla studentów rozpoczynających studia od roku akademickiego 19/20 lub później: | International Security and Development, studia stacjonarne drugiego stopnia, rok 2 |
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Skrócony opis: |
Part I - Theory of Trade and Development Part II - Trade Policies PART III – Developing countries in the world trade system PART IV – Making global trade work for development |
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Pełny opis: |
Part I - Theory of Trade and Development 1. International trade and welfare: international trade theory perspective a. Gains and losses from trade (comparative advantage model) b. Welfare effects of trade restrictions c. Trade and resources (Heckscher-Ohlin model) d. Trade and capital flows e. Capital restrictions: the tradeoff between efficiency and stability f. Trade and Technology g. Global value chains 2. Trade and development – theory a. Trade and development – an overview b. Trade and growth theory c. Dependency theories d. Trade and growth – overview of empirical findings e. Trade liberalization and growth (Structural adjustment and beyond) f. Trade liberalization and poverty 3. Trade finance a. Trade finance – a primer (definitiocs etc.) b. Selected trade finance instruments c. International regulations d. Selected challenges to contemporary trade financing) Part II - Trade Policies 4. Commodities and development a. Exports characteristics of developing countries b. Primary exports as growth engine c. The Dutch disease and natural resources course 5. Agriculture and trade in developing countries a. Agriculture’s role in economic development b. Food supply and famine c. Land grabbing 6. Industrial upgrading and trade in developing countries a. Industrialization as development strategy b. Linkages between trade, investment and industrial policies i. Import-substitution ii. Export orientation iii. Role of trade in developmental state strategy iv. Export processing zones 7. Contribution of services to development a. Service sector in developing countries b. Importance of services for development c. Contribution of selected services sectors to development, growth and poverty reduction d. Trade in services - new growth opportunities 8. Trade-related capacity building a. Human capital b. Access to information c. Infrastructure d. Institutions PART III – Developing countries in the world trade system 9. Characteristics of world trade system a. Evolution of world trade system b. Functions and basic principles 10. Developing countries in global trade governance a. Developing countries and WTO I. Implementation of WTO commitments: the development challenge ii. Special and differential treatment iii. Developing countries and the WTO dispute settlement system iv. Developing countries priorities and strategies in Doha Development Round v. Changing role of development countries in world trade system: from rule taker to rule shaker and maybe rule maker? b. International trade agreements of developing countries i. North-South agreements ii. South-South agreements c. Developing countries in global value chains PART IV – Making global trade work for development 11. Trade governance and sustainable development a. Trade and environment b. International trade and labour standards 12. Fair trade a. History of the concept b. Implementation c. Case studies 13. Aid for Trade a. Work programmes b. Institutional cooperation c. Implementation & monitoring d. Regional trends in Aid for Trade 14. Trade preferences for developing countries: the case of EU’s trade policy a. The European Union’s Generalised System of Preferences b. EU-ACP system of trade preferences Part V - Regional Case Studies 15. Trade and Development: Selected evidence from Africa 16. Trade and Development: Selected evidence from Latin America 17. Trade and Development: Selected evidence from South & Southeast Asia |
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Literatura: |
1. Birkbeck, C.D. (2011), Making Global Trade Governance Work for Development Perspectives and Priorities from Developing Countries, Cambridge University Press 2. Hoekman, B., Mattoo, A., English, P. (eds) (2002), Development, Trade and the WTO. A Handbook, The World Bank 3. Perkins, D.H., Radelet, S., Lindauer, D.L. (2006), Economics of Development, Sixth edition, New York & London: W.W. Norton & Company, chapters 15-21 P. Lamy, A POST-COVID WORLD: THE SCENE FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, Kapuscinski Development Lecures, June 10, 2021, recording https://www.facebook.com/EUPartnerships/videos/311053930624721 https://kapuscinskilectures.eu/lectures/a-post-covid-world-the-scene-for-developing-countries/ 1. Dicken, P. (2014), Global Shift. Mapping the Changing Contours of the World Economy, 7th Edition, SAGE Publications 2. Easterly, W. (2001), The Elusive Quest for Growth, The MIT Press 3. Schutter, O. de, (2017), Trade in the Service |
Właścicielem praw autorskich jest Uniwersytet Jagielloński w Krakowie.