International economics /
This latest edition improves and builds upon the features of previous editions. With impressive pedagogy, learning objectives and summaries, this clearly written book will be another winner with students of international economics and business.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2004
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| Edition: | 6th ed. |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; List of exhibits; Preface; Introduction; International trade and trade policy; Patterns of trade and the gains from trade: insights from classical theory; Trade between dissimilar countries: insights from the factor proportions theory; Trade between similar countries: implications of decreasing costs and imperfect competition; The theory of protection: tariffs and other barriers to trade; Arguments for protection and the political economy of trade policy; Regional blocs: preferential trade liberalization.
- Commercial policy: history and recent controversiesInternational mobility of labor and capital; Trade and growth; Issues of international public economics; International finance and open economy macroeconomics; Balance-of-payments accounting; Markets for foreign exchange; International derivatives: foreign exchange forwards, futures, and options; Alternative models of balance-of-payments or exchange-rate determination; Payments ad.
