International Economics
- 6th ed.
- Boston : McGraw-Hill Irwin, c2008.
- xxvii, 804 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 769-788) and index.
INTRODUCTION 1. The World of International Economics; PART I 2. Early Trade Theories: Mercantilism and the Transition to the Classical World of David Ricardo; 3. The Classical World of David Ricardo and Comparative Advantage; 4. Extensions and Tests of the Classical Model of Trade; PART II 5. Introduction to Neoclassical Trade Theory: Tools to Be Employed; 6. Gains from Trade in Neoclassical Theory; 7. Offer Curves and the Terms of Trade; 8. The Basis for Trade: Factor Endowments and the Heckscher-Ohlin Model; 9. Empirical Tests of the Factor Endowments Approach; PART III 10. Post Heckscher-Ohlin Theories of Trade and Intra-Industry Trade; 11. Economic Growth and International Trade; 12. International Factor Movements; PART IV 13. The Instruments of Trade Policy; 14. The Impact of Trade Policies; 15. Arguments for Interventionist Trade Policies; 16. Political Economy and Recent U.S. Trade Policy; 17. Economic Integration; 18. International Trade and the Developing Countries; PART V 19. The Balance of Payments Accounts; 20. The Foreign Exchange Market; 21. International Financial Markets and Instruments: An Introduction; 22. The Monetary and Portfolio Balance Approaches to External Balance; 23. Price Adjustments and Balance of Payments Disequilibrium; 24. National Income and the Current Account; PART VI 25. Economic Policy in the Open Economy: Fixed Exchange Rates; 26. Economic Policy in the Open Economy: Flexible Exchange Rates; 27. Prices and Output in the Open Economy: Aggregate Supply and Demand; PART VII 28. Fixed or Flexible Exchange Rates? 29. The International Monetary System: Past, Present, and Future