Marc Muendler: Fall 2026, Econ 102

The Economics of
Globalization

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University of California, San Diego

format: instruction hybrid, exams in-person (see syllabus for policy on absences beyond student's control)

lectures
- TueThu 8:00-9:20a, Robinson Auditorium, Zoom
- section id's: SE00156504, SE00156505
sections
- Thu 5:00-5:50p, Coalition 125 (SE00156504, in-person only)
- Thu 6:00-6:50p, Coalition 125 (SE00156505, in-person only)
office hours and email addresses
- : Tue 3:30-4:30p (Malk Hall 434)
- : Tue 10-11a (Malk Hall 285)
- : Tue 10-11a (Malk Hall 285)
exam review sections
- midterm 1 review: Fri, October 9, 5-6:50p: Center Hall 115 (in-person only)
- midterm 2 review: Wed, November 4, 6-7:50p : Warren Lecture Hall 2005 (in-person only)
- final exam review: Fri, December 4, 5-6:50p: Warren Lecture Hall 2005 (in-person only)
exams
- midterm 1 exam: Tue, October 13, 8am (50 minutes plus 15 minutes for roll calls)
- midterm 2 exam: Thu, November 5, 8am (50 minutes plus 15 minutes for roll calls)
- final exam: Tue, December 8, 8am, Robinson Auditorium (100 minutes plus 15 minutes for roll calls)
lecture video
- lecture podcast: podcast
- lecture recording: zoom (via canvas)

problem sets
- #1, due Fri, October 9, 4:50p [pdf 70k] (submit electronically to Canvas)
- #2, due Wed, November 4, 4:50p [pdf 62k] (submit electronically to Canvas)
- #3, due Fri, December 4, 4:50p [pdf 99k] (submit electronically to Canvas)
lecture slides
- #1, September 24 [zip 352k] and day's question [zip 102k]
- #2, September 29 [zip 91k] and day's question [zip 91k]
- #3, October 1 [zip 95k] and day's question [zip 88k]
- #4, October 6 [zip 129k] and day's question [zip 75k]
- #5, October 8 [zip 72k] and day's question [zip 76k]
complete lecture slides (overlay graphs)
- #1-#5, October 8 [zip 1,288k]
- #6-#11, November 3
- #12-#18, December 3
organizational handouts
- syllabus [pdf 189k]
- how to open password protected zip files [pdf 20k]
past exam questions
- exams (25w) [zip 656k] (including solutions)
- exams (22s) [zip 527k] (including solutions)
- exams (20f) [zip 533k] (including solutions)
- exams (18f) [zip 176k] (midterm only, including solutions)
- exams (17f) [zip 250k] (including solutions)
- exams (17s) [zip 210k] (including solutions)
- exams (16s) [zip 206k] (including solutions)
- exams (14f) [zip 215k] (including solutions)
- exams (14x) [zip 156k] (including solutions)
- collection of trade questions (18f) [zip 424k] (use password for 18f, no solutions)
- collection of capital market questions (18f) [zip 193k] (use password for 18f, no solutions)