Fundamentos y Principios del Derecho Internacional Privado y Económico

Este curso tiene como punto de partida el concepto de régimen en el derecho internacional para explorar la relación entre medio ambiente y economía, y como esta es mediada por el derecho que cumple una función constitutiva de las relaciones sociales y entre naturaleza y sociedad. Para ello, debe tenerse en cuenta que, por un lado, se ha gestado en el plano internacional un marco normativo e institucional para el manejo de los problemas relacionados con la actual crisis climática.

Effect of Trade Facilitation on Economic Complexity in selected African countries

Recent research on international trade suggests that economic development and growth occur as countries gain knowledge and learn to produce and export more sophisticated products. This study examines the effect of trade facilitation on economic complexity in selected African countries over the period 2004–2017. It uses four indicators of trade facilitation capturing physical infrastructure, information, and communication technology (ICT), business, and regulatory environment as well as border, and transport efficiency.

Le boom de l’économie numérique : quelles perspectives pour l’intégration en Afrique centrale ?

L'Union Africaine (UA), suivant son Agenda 2063, a pour vision, de bâtir une « Afrique intégrée, prospère et pacifique, dirigée par ses propres citoyens, et représentant une force dynamique sur la scène internationale» à l'horizon 2063. C'est dire que l'intégration régionale est au cœur du schéma de développement des pays africains. Cependant, malgré de nombreuses avancées, les performances d'intégration régionale sont encore loin des attentes des populations africaines.

8th Asian International Economic Law Network Conference at NTU on 1-2 December 2023

The Asian Center for WTO & International Health Law and Policy (“ACWH”) of National Taiwan University (“NTU”) co-held the 8th Asian International Economic Law Network Conference (“AIELN”) at NTU on 1-2 December 2023. The seminar’s theme is “The New Generation of Economic Agreements in the Asia Pacific,” which gathered scholars from more than ten countries. Prof. Junji Nakagawa, AIELN’s chairperson , opened the conference, followed by Prof. Yueh-Ping (Alex) Yang, ACWH’s director and the local host of this event.

Managerial Economics

Economic theory is the fundamental determinant of firms’ profitability and growth, and economic thinking should be an essential element in nearly every managerial decision. This course will examine the demand and cost determinants, and show how they apply to managerial decision-making. It will also discuss managerial economics with global perspective.
 

Principles of Microeconomics

Industrial organization is essentially a branch of applied microeconomics which seeks to understand the causes and effects of various market structures on pricing and product choices. The course focuses on the theory of the firm and the industry in imperfectly competitive markets with an emphasis upon oligopoly theory, but it also addresses empirical applications of the theory. The course explains how firms compete with each other; it models firms’ strategies on imperfect markets and derives the impact of firms’ behavior on welfare and market structures.

International Trade Policies and Systems

This course will analyze trade policy tools in both perfect and imperfect competition. Trade restrictions are common in the world, so micro and macro-economics’ trade tools are used to study the effects of these restrictions on the different countries of the world. Economic integrations (regionalism), world trade organization, and trade strategies for developing countries are among the topics of interest in this course.

 

International Economics

This PhD course covers International trade theory and policy: Classical comparative advantage and extensions, H-O theory and extensions. New theories of trade under imperfect competition, factor movements, commercial policies theory of optimum tariff and Gravity trade model.

International Trade Theory

This course provides a graduate-level introduction to the field of international trade. Topics include gains from trade, Ricardian models of technological differences, Heckscher-Ohlin models of factor endowment differences, trade under imperfect competition and theory of commercial policy under WTO rules.

Agricultural Production Analysis and Marketing

This course is intended to expose learners to farm management decision making issues and the principles of marketing in agriculture with relevance to African conditions.

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