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International Trade: The World of International Economics
International Trade: The World of International Economics
International Trade: The World of International Economics
TRADE
LECTURE 1:
The World of International Economics
Self-Introduction of
Instructor
Education:
Work Experience
2-Introductory videos from real life cases for the targeted chapter.(class embodiment ) And
illustrated videos for some class points .
3-Prepare for future career.(Your own case , design worksheet for your future project)
4-Field work (Field visit, group project, Designing Evaluation sheet for the targeted
organization).
5- Case study discussions.: Designing worksheets for the targeted discussion
Test 1 10%
Mid-term 20%
Assignments 10%
Attendance 10%
Final Exam 50%
Contents
What is International trade ?
2010 data:
Exports: China 1577.8, United States 1278.1, Germany 1268.1,
Japan, Netherland, France, South Korea, Italy, Belgium, Russia
Imports: USA, China, Germany, Japan France, UK, Netherland,
Italy, Hong Kong, South Korea
Nature conditions, technology conditions, education, law,
and political conditions differences
Conclusion: world trade tends to be concentrated among
relatively few major traders
The Nature of Merchandise Trade