International economics : theory & policy
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International economics : theory & policy
(Pearson series in economics)
Pearson Education, c2012
9th ed., global ed
- : pbk
Available at 58 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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Includes internet student access code card, ISBM: 9780273754114
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman and renowned researcher Maurice Obstfeld set the standard for International Economics courses with the text that remains the market leader in the U.S. and around the world.
This title is a Pearson Global Edition. The Editorial team at Pearson has worked closely with educators around the world to include content which is especially relevant to students outside the United States.
International Economics: Theory and Policy is a proven approach in which each half of the book leads with an intuitive introduction to theory and follows with self-contained chapters to cover key policy applications.
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction
Part 1 International Trade Theory
2 World Trade: An Overview
3 Labor Productivity and Comparative Advantage: The Ricardian Model
4 Specific Factors and Income Distribution
5 Resources and Trade: The Heckscher-Ohlin Model
6 The Standard Trade Model
7 External Economies of Scale and the International Location of Production
8 Firms in the Global Economy: Export Decisions, Outsourcing, and Multinational Enterprises
Part 2 International Trade Policy
9 The Instruments of Trade Policy
10 The Political Economy of Trade Policy
11 Trade Policy in Developing Countries
12 Controversies in Trade Policy
Part 3 Exchange Rates and Open-Economy Macroeconomics
13 National Income Accounting and the Balance of Payments
14 Exchange Rates and the Foreign Exchange Market: An Asset Approach
15 Money, Interest Rates, and Exchange Rates
16 Price Levels and the Exchange Rate in the Long Run
17 Output and the Exchange Rate in the Short Run
18 Fixed Exchange Rates and Foreign Exchange Intervention
Part 4 International Macroeconomic Policy
19 International Monetary Systems: An Historical Overview
20 Optimum Currency Areas and the European Experience
21 Financial Globalization: Opportunity and Crisis
22 Developing Countries: Growth, Crisis, and Reform
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