International Economics - Rilegato

Dunn, Robert M.; Mutti, John H.

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0415208793 ISBN 13: 9780415208796

Casa editrice: Routledge, 2000

Riassunto

Thoroughly revised to take into account the latest issues and controversies in international economics, this new edition includes a range of aids to help student learning and class presentation. Featuring learning objectives, questions, further reading suggestions and a variety of real world examples, this introductory text enables the reader to understand both current events and policy proposals. Breaking new ground in its coverage of micro and macro economics new issues covered also include:
* new developments in regional trade blocks and Uruguay Round agreements
* International Public Finance and trade policy
* financial derivatives
* the Asian crisis
* European Monetary Union.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Robert Dunn is Professor of Economics at the George Washington University. He was previously on the faculty of Dartmouth College, and an economist with the Federal Reserve System. He edited the 4th edition of this book for Wiley along with James Ingram. John H. Mutti is the Sidney Meyer Professor of International Economics at Grinnell College. He has served as the senior staff economist responsible for international trade on the President's Council of Economic Advisers and as an international economist for the US Treasury Department.

Contenuti:

Part I: 1 Introduction 2 Patterns of Trade and the Gains from Trade: Insights from Classical Theory 3 Trade Among Dissimilar Countries: Insights from the Factor Proportions Theory 4 Trade Among Similar Countries: Implications of Decreasing Costs and Imperfect Competition 5 The Theory of Protection: Tariffs and Other Barriers to Trade 6 Arguments for Protection and the Political Economy of Trade Policy 7 International Mobility of Labor and Capital 8 Regional Blocs: Discriminatory Trade Liberalization 9 Commercial Policy: History and Recent Controversy 10 Trade and Growth 11 Issues of International Public Economics Part II: 12 Balance of Payments Accounting 13 Markets for Foreign Exchange 14 International Derivatives: Foreign Exchange Forwards, Futures and Options 15 Alternative Models of Balance of Payments or Exchange Rate Determination 16 Payments Adjustment with Fixed Exchange Rates 17 Balance of Payments Adjustment Through Exchange Rate Changes 18 Open Economy Macroeconomics with Fixed Exchange Rates 19 The Theory of Flexible Exchange Rates 20 The International Monetary System From 1880 to 1973 21 Recent Events in International Monetary Relations: 1973 to the Present Glossary Index.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Routledge
• Data di pubblicazione: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0415208793
• ISBN 13: 9780415208796
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 5
• Numero di pagine: 624