International Economics

by Feenstra, Robert C.; Taylor, Alan M.

• ISBN13: 9781319218508
• ISBN10: 1319218504
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781319343958
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781429278515
• Edition: 5th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2020-10-23
• Publisher: Worth Publishers
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Table of Contents

PART 1 INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL TRADE
1. Trade in the Global Economy
 
PART 2 PATTERNS OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE
2. Trade and Technology: The Ricardian Model
3. Gains and Losses from Trade in the Specific-Factors Model
4. Trade and Resources: The Heckscher—Ohlin Model
5. Movement of Labor and Capital Between Countries
 
PART 3 NEW EXPLANATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
6. Increasing Returns to Scale and Monopolistic Competition
7. Offshoring of Goods and Services
 
PART 4 INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLICIES
8. Import Tariffs and Quotas Under Perfect Competition
9. Import Tariffs and Quotas Under Imperfect Competition
10. Export Policies in Resource-Based and High-Technology Industries
11. International Agreements on Trade and the Environment
 
PART 5 INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL MACROECONOMICS
12. The Global Macroeconomy
 
PART 6 EXCHANGE RATES
13. Introduction to Exchange Rates and the Foreign Exchange Market
14. Exchange Rates I: The Monetary Approach in the Long Run
15. Exchange Rates II: The Asset Approach in the Short Run
 
PART 7 THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
16. National and International Accounts: Income, Wealth, and the Balance of Payments
17. Balance of Payments I: The Gains from Financial Globalization
18. Balance of Payments II: Output, Exchange Rates, and Macroeconomic Policies in the Short Run
 
PART 8 APPLICATIONS AND POLICY ISSUES
19. Fixed Versus Floating: International Monetary Experience
20. Exchange Rate Crises: How Pegs Work and How They Break
21. The Euro: Economics and Politics
22. (online only) Topics in International Macroeconomics