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    == Week 42 - Presentation ==
    == Week 42 - Presentation ==
    == Home exam ==
    #) Explain why neighboring countries tend to trade extensively with each other.
    #) Compare Ricardo’s comparative advantage theory and Heckscher-Ohlin endowment model as explanations for international trade.
    #) Vernon’s product life cycle theory explaining exports.
    #) External economies of scale explaining intraindustry trade.
    #) What are the welfare effects of tariffs?
    #) What are various forms of trade barriers?
    #) Arguments for protection.
    #) Compare predatory dumping and international price discrimination.
    #) Preferential trade arrangements.
    #) Why there is foreign-exchange risk?
    #) How is private saving related to the current account?
    #) Compare spot rates, forward rates and swaps.
    #) Explain how a call (foreign-currency) option is useful in international trade.
    #) Explain how a put (foreign-currency) option is useful in international trade.
    #) Purchasing power parity and interest parity explaining exchange forward exchange rates.
    #) What are the three concepts of exchange rate exposure?
    #) What are the causes of currency crises?
    #) What is the Marshall-Lerner condition?
    #) Different approaches to the balance of payments.
    #) The monetary approach explaining exchange rates.


    = Finance =
    = Finance =