International Economics Resources: Class of 2021
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Welcome to International Economics! Introduction and Overview of Course
Lesson 1: Introduction to Gains From Free Trade
Lesson 2: Comparative Advantage Theory
Lesson 3: The World Trade Organization (WTO)
Review Questions: Introduction to International Economics and Free Trade
Key Terms and Concepts: Introduction to International Economics and Free Trade
IB Exam Practice Questions: Free Trade
Lesson 1: Introduction to Free Trade and Protectionism
Lesson 2: Arguments for Protectionism
Lesson 3: Arguments For Free Trade (Against Protectionism)
Lesson 4: The Free Trade Diagram
Study Break!
Lesson 5: The Protectionist Tariff Diagram
Lesson 6: The Protectionist Subsidy Diagram
Lesson 7: The Protectionist Quota Diagram
Lesson 8: Administrative Barriers to Free Trade
Review Questions: Free Trade and Protectionism
Key Terms and Concepts: Free Trade and Protectionism
IB Exam Practice Questions: Free Trade and Protectionism
Lesson 1: Introduction to Exchange Rates
Lesson 2: The Exchange Rate Diagram
Lesson 3: The Fixed Exchange Rate System
Lesson 4: The Floating Exchange Rate System
Lesson 5: Impact of an Increase in Demand of a Currency (Floating Exchange Rate System)
Lesson 6: Impact of an Increase in Supply of a Currency (Floating Exchange Rate System)
Lesson 7: Managed Exchange Rates
Lesson 8: Strong Exchange Rate
Study Break!
Lesson 9: Weak Exchange Rate
Closing Remarks: Exchange Rates
Review Questions: Exchange Rates
Key Terms and Concepts: Exchange Rates
IB Exam Practice Questions: Exchange Rates
Lesson 1: Introduction to Balance of Payments
Lesson 2: A Visual Understanding of Before You Begin
Lesson 3: The Current Account
Lesson 4: The Financial Account
Study Break!
Lesson 5: The Reserve Assets
Lesson 6: Relationship Between the Balance of Payments and the Exchange Rate
Lesson 7: Recap: A Visual Understanding of Balance of Payments
Closing Remarks: Balance of Payments
Review Questions: Balance of Payments
Key Terms and Concepts: Balance of Payments
IB Exam Practice Questions: Balance of Payments
Lesson 1: Introduction to Economic Integration
Lesson 2: Six Stages of Economic Integration
Closing Remarks: Economic Integration
Review Questions: Economic Integration
Key Terms and Concepts: Economic Integration
IB Exam Practice Questions: Economic Integration
Free Trade: The Free Trade Diagram
Protectionism: The Protectionist Tariff Diagram
Protectionism: The Protectionist Subsidy Diagram
Protectionism: The Protectionist Quota Diagram
Exchange Rates: The Exchange Rate Diagram
Exchange Rates: The Fixed Exchange Rate System Expressed on a Diagram
Exchange Rates: The Floating Exchange Rate System Expressed on a Diagram
Balance of Payments: A Visual Recap of Balance of Payments