International Finance 
Econ 280B

Winter 2010 - Henning Bohn
UC Santa Barbara


This web page provides the course outline and access some PDF files that we will use in class.
Major announcement and chance in the class will be posted here; please check throughout the quarter.

Annoucements:

• Course outline will be posted later.
General Information:

The course will survey the principles of international finance and open economy macroeconomics. The main topics are current account dynamics, exchange rate determination, international risksharing, and policy issues in the open economy. Prerequisites are Econ 204A-B.

Main textbook: Maurice Obstfeld and Kenneth Rogoff: Foundations of International Macroeconomics, MIT Press.

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Course Outline and Reading List:
    [Priority: • = core readings; others = supplemental]

This page and the resources listed are for UCSB students enrolled in Econ 280B only.
Please send comments to bohn@econ.ucsb.edu
Comments about the readings, e.g., about their perceived relevance (or lack of) or degree of difficulty are particularly appreciated, also please let me know if any links don't work.