International Trade contains all of the chapters on trade from the third edition of International Economics by Robert C. Feenstra and Alan M. Taylor. Combining classic international economics with straight-from-the- headlines immediacy, this text seamlessly integrates core content with ideas that have emerged from recent empirical studies.

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Robert C. Feenstra and Alan M. Taylor

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Developed in the classroom by two of the most prominent researchers in the field, Feenstra and Taylor's International Economics is a modern textbook for a modern audience, connecting theory to empirical evidence and expanding beyond the traditional focus on advanced companies to cover emerging markets and developing economies. International Trade is a split volume from the text, covering: . Offshoring of goods and services (Chapter 6) . Tariffs and quotas under imperfect competition (Chapter 9) . International agreements on trade, labor, and the environment (Chapter 11) As well as core topics: . The Ricardian model (Chapter 2) . The specific-factors model (Chapter 3) . The Heckscher-Ohlin model (Chapter 4) . Trade with increasing returns to scale and imperfect competition (Chapter 6) . Import tariffs and quotas under perfect competition (Chapter 8) . Export subsidies (Chapter 10)

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Trade in the Global Economy.- 2. Trade and Technology: The Ricardian Model.- 3. Gains and Losses from Trade in the Specific-Factors Model.- 4. Trade and Resources: The Heckscher-Ohlin Model.- 5. Movement of Labor and Capital between Countries.- 6. Increasing Returns to Scale and Monopolistic Competition.- 7. Offshoring of Goods and Services.- 8. Import Tariffs and Quotas Under Perfect Competition.- 9. Import Tariffs and Quotas Under Imperfect Competition.- 10. Export Subsidies in Agriculture and High-Technology Industries.- 11. International Agreements: Trade, Labor, and the Environment.