Choice A Fable of Free Trade and Protection

Name: Choice A Fable of Free Trade and Protection
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ISBN: 9780131433540

ISBN-10: 0131433547

ISBN-13: 9780131433540

Edition: 3rd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Russell Roberts

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Written as a novel, the book makes the complex concepts, issues and terminology of international trade understandable for students.nbsp; Professors complain that their students cannot grasp the nature of how some economic tools are used or how they work in life.nbsp; This novel bridges the gap of concepts with applications by use of a fictional story. nbsp; David Ricardo comes to life to discuss international trade theory and policy with Ed Johnson, a fictional American television manufacturer seeking trade protection from television manufacturers. Their dialogue is a sophisticated, rigorous discussion of virtually every major issue in trade theory and policy. To illustrate the positive…

Book details

List price: $53.32
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 9/28/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 5.90" wide x 8.90" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English




Minutes of the heavenly court : soul of David Ricardo



The challenge of foreign competition



The roundabout way to wealth



Is trade good for America?



Are manufacturing jobs better than service jobs?



Is outsourcing a threat to American prosperity?



Do tariffs protect American jobs?



Tariffs versus quotas



Road trip



The case for protection



Do trade deficits hurt America?



Fair trade versus free trade



Is globalization good for the poor?



Self-sufficiency is the road to poverty



The choice



A final word from David Ricardo



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