Introduction to international economics
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Bibliographic Information
Introduction to international economics
J. Wiley, c2005
A 1st ed., Wiley international ed
Available at 2 libraries
Note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Introduction to International Trade and Finance is written for a one semester course in international economics found in undergraduate business programs. The author, Dominick Salvatore, is very well known and respected in this segment of the market. He presents the material using a real--world perspective in order to help readers gain a better understanding of critical concepts.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction PART ONE: INTERNATIONAL TRADE THEORY. 2. Comparative Advantage. 3. The Standard Trade Model. 4. The Hecksher-Ohlin and Other Trade Theories. PART TWO: INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLICY. 5. Trade Restrictions: Tariffs. 6. Nontariff Trade Barriers and the Political Economy of Protectionism. PART THREE: INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INVESTMENT RELATIONS. 7. Economic Integration. 8. Growth and Development with International Trade. 9. International Factor Movements and Multinational Corporations. PART FOUR: THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS, FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKETS, AND EXCHANGE RATES. 10. The Balance of Payments. 11. The Foreign Exchange Market and Exchange Rates. 12. Exchange Rate Determination. PART FIVE: OPEN-ECONOMY MACROECONOMICS. 13. Automatic Adjustments with Flexible and Fixed Exchange Rates. 14. Adjustment Policies. PART SIX: THE OPERATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE. 15. Flexible versus Fixed Exchange Rates, European Monetary System, and Macroeconomic Policy Coordination. 16. The International Monetary System: Past, Present, and Future.
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