International Economics

Combining classic international economics with straight-from-the- headlines immediacy, Feenstra and Taylor's text seamlessly integrates the subject's established core content with topic areas and ideas that have emerged from recent empirical studies.

Auteur

Robert C. Feenstra and Alan M. Taylor

Contenu

International Economics: 1.Trade in the Global Economy 2. Trade and Technology: The Ricardian Model 3. Gains and Loses 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 12. The Global Macroeconomy 13. Introduction to Exchange Rates and the Foreign Exchange Market 14. Exchange Rates I: The Monetary Approach in the Long Run 15. Exchange Rates II: The Asset Approach in the Short Run 16. National and International Accounts: Income, Wealth, and the Balance of Payments 17. Balance of Payments I; The Gains from Financial Globalization 18. Balance of Payments II: Output, Exchange Rates, and Macroeconomic Policies in the Short Run 19. Fixed Versus Floating: International Monetary Experience 20. Exchange Rate Crises: How Pegs Work and How They Break 21. The Euro 22. Topics in International Macroeconomics