International trade : theory and evidence

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International trade : theory and evidence

James R. Markusen ... [et al.]

(McGraw-Hill international editions, . Management and organization series)

McGraw-Hill, c1995

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: ISBN 9780070404472

Description

A comprehensive, balanced text, International Trade: Theory and Evidence is the perfect book for International Trade courses at the undergraduate level. It is appropriate either as part of a two-term International sequence (trade and finance) or in advanced courses in Trade that follow a one-term International Economics course. It can also be used as a background text for beginning graduate courses.Intermediate Microeconomics is an assumed pre-requisite for students using this text.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction. 2. Supply and Production Possibilities. 3. Preferences, Demand, and Welfare. 4. General Equilibrium in Open and Closed Economies. 5. The Gains from Trade. 6. The Causes of International Trade. 7. Differences in Technology. 8. The Heckscher-Ohlin Model. 9. The Specific Factor Model. 10. Government Policies as Determinants of Trade. 11. Imperfect Competition as a Determinant of Trade and the Gains from Trade. 12. Increasing Returns to Scale. 13. Tastes and Per Capita Income, and Technological Change as Determinants of Trade. 14. Empirical Tests of Comparative-Advantage Trade Models. 15. Tariffs. 16. Quotas and Other Non-Tariff Barriers. 17. Imperfect Competition, Increasing Returns, and Strategic Trade Policy. 18. The Political Economy of Trade Policy. 19. Administered Protection. 20. Preferential Trade Areas. 21. Trade in Factors of Production. 22. Direct Foreign Investment and Multinational Firms. 23. Factor Accumulation and International Trade.
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780071139724

Description

A comprehensive, balanced text, "International Trade: Theory and Evidence" is the perfect book for International Trade courses at the undergraduate level. It is appropriate either as part of a two-term International sequence (trade and finance) or in advanced courses in Trade that follow a one-term International Economics course. It can also be used as a background text for beginning graduate courses. Intermediate Microeconomics is an assumed pre-requisite for students using this text.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction. 2. Supply and Production Possibilities. 3. Preferences, Demand, and Welfare. 4. General Equilibrium in Open and Closed Economies. 5. The Gains from Trade. 6. The Causes of International Trade. 7. Differences in Technology. 8. The Heckscher-Ohlin Model. 9. The Specific Factor Model. 10. Government Policies as Determinants of Trade. 11. Imperfect Competition as a Determinant of Trade and the Gains from Trade. 12. Increasing Returns to Scale. 13. Tastes and Per Capita Income, and Technological Change as Determinants of Trade. 14. Empirical Tests of Comparative-Advantage Trade Models. 15. Tariffs. 16. Quotas and Other Non-Tariff Barriers. 17. Imperfect Competition, Increasing Returns, and Strategic Trade Policy. 18. The Political Economy of Trade Policy. 19. Administered Protection. 20. Preferential Trade Areas. 21. Trade in Factors of Production. 22. Direct Foreign Investment and Multinational Firms. 23. Factor Accumulation and International Trade.

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  • NCID
    BA24281360
  • ISBN
    • 007040447X
    • 0071139729
  • LCCN
    94024782
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxiii, 471 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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