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Winter 2025 Syllabus PDF
DownloadWinter 2025 Class Details
Instructor: Jose Rojas-Fallas
Email: jrojas2@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: Day - Time in Office
Course Grade Breakdown
For more details, read the Syllabus above
| Assignment | Grade Weight |
|---|---|
| Problem Sets (x5) | 25% |
| Quizzes (x4) | 10% |
| Midterm Exam | 30% |
| Final Exam | 30% |
| International Market Game | 5% |
Course Grade Projection
Results shown by this spreadsheet do not necessarily represent your exact final grade. It is meant to give you a rough idea of what your projected course grade can be.
Tentative Schedule
| Week | Reading | Topic | Assignments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Chapter 01 & Chapter 03 | Ricardian Model | - |
| 02 | Chapter 04 | OH Model | Problem Set 01 & Quiz 01 Due |
| 03 | Articles | Issues & Empirics | Problem Set 02 |
| 04 | Chapter 06 | Trade Policy | Problem Set 03 & Quiz 02 Due |
| 05 | Practice | Midterm Review | Midterm |
| 06 | Chapter 12 | Globalization & Intl. Crises | - |
| 07 | Chapter 09 | Balance of Payments I & Balance of Payments II | - |
| 08 | Chapter 09 | Exchange Rate (Long-Run) | Problem Set 04 & Quiz 03 Due |
| 09 | Chapter 10 | Exchange Rate (Short-Run) | - |
| 10 | Chapter 13 & Chapter 15 | Regional Topics | Problem Set 05 & Quiz 04 |
Acknowledgements
This class has been created using materials passed down by a former UO graduate student. Thank you Phillip Economides for the invaluable help and support.
Thank you to Dante Yasui, whose own class website inspired and helped me figure out how to properly code this one.