| Description |
xix, 564 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Series |
The Addison-Wesley series in economics |
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Addison-Wesley series in economics.
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| Contents |
1. An introduction to international trade -- 2. Tools of analysis for international trade models -- 3. The classical model of international trade -- 4. The Heckscher-Ohlin model -- 5. Tests of trade models : the Leontief paradox and its aftermath -- 6. Tariffs -- 7. Nontariff barriers and arguments for protection -- 8. Commercial policy : history and practice -- 9. Preferential trade arrangements -- 10. International trade and economic growth -- 11. An introduction to international finance -- 12. The balance of payments -- 13. The foreign-exchange market -- 14. Prices and exchange rates : purchasing power parity -- 15. Exchange rates, interest rates, and interest parity -- 16. Foreign-exchange risk, forecasting, and international investment -- 17. Basic theories of the balance of payments -- 18. Exchange rate theories -- 19. Alternative international monetary standards -- 20. International banking, debt, and risk -- 21. Open-economy macroeconomic policy and adjustment |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
International economic relations.
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Commercial policy.
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International finance.
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Commercial policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139978
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| Author |
Melvin, Michael (Economist)
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| LC no. |
2006013256 |
| ISBN |
0321336372 |
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