Economics 467
International Industrial Organizations
Summer 2008
Department
of
Economics
University
of
Wisconsin-Madison
Maria
Muniagurria
Email: munia@ssc.wisc.edu
7424 Social
Science
Phone:
263-3865
Office Hours:
Here is the course Syllabus (updated 6-11-08 )
Class Notes 1 (posted Th May 29)
Class Notes 2 (posted Fri May 30)
Class Notes 3 , Class Notes 4 (posted Fri June 6)
Class Notes 5, Class Notes 6 (posted Fri Jun 13)
Class Notes 7 (posted Tu Jun 17)
Trade
Costs PPT presentation (from Keith Head's website for his book Elements of
Multinational Strategy)
Notes on Bernard, Jensen et al (2007),
Tables from Bernard et al (2005)
Class Notes 8
(posted Wed Jun 18)
Selected paragraphs/tables from
An Anatomy of International Trade: Evidence from French Firms , Eaton,
Kortum, Kramarz
EXAMS
Date
ROOM
Exam 1
Answer Key
Tue June 3 (starts 9.30 am)
5231 Social
Science
Exam 2
Answer Key
Exam 3
Answer Key
Friday June
20
5231 Social Science
Homework 1
(due Monday June 2 ) Answer
Key
Homework 2 (problems (I) and
(II) due Monday June 2
)
(problem 3 due Monday June 9)
Answer Key
Reciprocal
Dumping Problem (due Tu June 10 )
Short
Answer Key
Exam 1 (SS 2006)
Exam 2 (SS 2006)
Exam 3
(SS 2006) Answer Key to
Question III (monopolistic competition)
THEORY Handouts:
Oligopoly
Theory
/Strategic Trade (third market case) (Maria's
Handout)
Handout on
Monopolistic
Competition
Notes on
Utility Function
used in Monopolistic Competition
Notes on
Deardorff's "Welfare Effect of Global Patent Protection" : single
country case ( pages 1-9), two countries (pages 10-12)
Electronic Reserves:
Econ e- reserves at Soc. Sc. Ref. Library (use access through My UW)
Strategic Trade
Civil
Aircraft Power
Point Presentation (based on
European Commission, Tyson,
Irwin-Pavcnik)
Non required readings:
NBER Working Paper 8648
:
Airbus vs. Boeing Revisited: International Competition in the Aircraft
market
by D. Irwin and N. Pavcnik
Civil
Aircraft Industry: European Commission Site
Updates
from the European Commission Site
R&D, Innovation and IPR
Welfare Effects of Global Patent Protection by Alan Deardorff, economica, Vol. 59, No 233 (Feb. 1992). Having trouble click here for alternate access
Intellectual
Property Protection and Medicines by J.
Bhagwati, The Financial
Times 2002
Letter
to
the Financial Times on IPP by J. Bhagwati, February 2001
Brazil
and Pharmaceutical Companies (COHA analysis, July 2005)
Brazil and IPR
(very complete links from Consumer Project on Technology))
Brazil's Anuencia Previa /TRIPS (Murphy)
AIDS
Policy and Pharmaceutical Patents: Brazil's Strategy to Safeguard
Public Health. Cohen, J. & Lybecker, K. (2005) The World
Economy 28 (2), 211-230.
Estimating the Effects of Global Patent Protection in Pharmaceuticals: A Case Study of Quinolones in India", Shubham Chaudhuri and Pinelopi K. Goldberg and Panle Jia", NBER Working Paper December 2003 http://www.nber.org/papers/w10159
IPR's
CAFTA/ Guatemala
Consumer
Project on
Technology: Health and IPR
(specific countries + other)
Intraindustry Trade and
Monopolistic Competition
Increasing
Returns and Economic Geography, Paul Krugman,The
Journal of
Political Economy, Vol. 99, No. 3. (Jun., 1991), pp. 483-499
http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-3808%28199106%2999%3A3%3C483%3AIRAEG%3E2.0.CO%3B2-6
The Worldwide Spread of Antidumping Protection by Meredith Crowley,
Multinational Firms/FDI
Expansion Strategies of US Multinationals Gordon H. Hanson, Raymond J. Mataloni, Jr., Matthew J. Slaughter, NBER Working Paper No. w8433, August 2001
“Foreign Direct Investment Behavior of Multinational Corporations”, Bruce A. Blonigen, NBER Reporter: Research Summary Winter 2006
http://www.nber.org/reporter/winter06/blonigen.html