International economics : theory and context

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International economics : theory and context

Wilson B. Brown, Jan S. Hogendorn

Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., c1994

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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Description

International Economics is a highly accessible and non-mathematical textbook. Its level can be classified as low to mid-level. Features include strong policy orientction; up-to-date theoretical coverage; and an assumption of only a principles level background.

Table of Contents

  • The economics of trade
  • the theory of comparative advantage
  • the sources of comparative advantage
  • tariffs, quotas and VERs
  • other distortions to trade
  • the political economy of trade barriers
  • unfair trade practices
  • strategic trade policy
  • economic integration
  • saving, investment and the trade balance
  • the balance of payments
  • income, price levels and trade imbalances
  • the foreign exchange market, exchange rates and the money supply
  • interest rates, trade imbalances and capital flows
  • international financial markets
  • exchange rate adjustment
  • international economic policy I
  • international economic policy II
  • foreign direct investment and multinational firms.

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