Essentials of International Economics

Name: Essentials of International Economics
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ISBN: 9781429277105

ISBN-10: 1429277106

ISBN-13: 9781429277105

Edition: 2nd 2010

Authors: Robert C. Feenstra, Alan M. Taylor, Alan M. Taylor

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List price: $155.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Worth Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/27/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1056
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.882
Language: English

Robert C. Feenstra is professor in the Department of Economics at the University of California, Davis, where he also holds the C. Bryan Cameron Distinguished Chair in International Economics. He is director of the International Trade and Investment Program of the NBER.

Alan M. Taylor is Professor of Economics, University of California, Davis.




Introduction to International Economics



The Global Economy



Patterns of International Trade



Trade and Technology: The Ricardian Model



Gains and Losses from Trade in the Specific-factors Model



Trade and Resources: The Heckscher-Ohlin Model



Movement of Labor and Capital Between Countries



Explanations for International Trade



Increasing Returns to Scale and Monopolistic Competition



International Trade Policies



Import Tariffs and Quotas under Perfect Competition



Import Tariffs and Quotas under Imperfect Competition



International Agreements: Trade, Labor and the Environment



Exchange Rates



Introduction to Exchange Rates and the Foreign Exchange Market



Exchange Rates I: The Monetary Approach in the Long Run



Exchange Rates II: The Asset Approach in the Short Run



The Balance of Payments



National and International Accounts: Income, Wealth, and the Balance of Payments



Output, Exchange Rates, and Macroeconomic Policies in the Short Run



Applications and Policy Issues



Fixed versus Floating: International Monetary Experience