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International economics.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston, [Mass.] ; London : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, c2006.Edition: 5th ed. / Dennis R. Appleyard, Alfred J. Field, Jr., Steven L. CobbDescription: xxvii, 784 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780071110938 (pbk.) :
  • 0071110933
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 337 APP
LOC classification:
  • HF1359
Contents:
1.The world of international economics -- Part I.The classical theory of trade -- 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.Neoclassical trade theory -- 5.Introduction to neoclassical trade thoery: tools to be employed -- 6.Gains from trade in neoclassical theory -- 7.Offer curves and the terms of the trade -- 8.The basis for trade: factor endowments and the Heckscher-Ohlin model -- 9.Empirical tests of the factor endowments approcah -- Part III.Additional theories and extensions -- 10.Post-Heckscher-Ohlin theories of trade and intra-industry trade -- 11.Economic growth and international trade -- 12.International factor movements -- Part IV.Trade policy -- 13.The instruments of trade policy -- 14.The impact of trade policies -- 15.Arguments for interventionist trade policies -- 15.Argument for interventionists trade policies -- 16.Political economy and US trade policy -- 17.Economic integration -- 18.International trade and the developing countries -- Part V.Fundamentals of international monetary economics -- 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.Natonal income and the current account -- Part V.Macroeconomic policy in the open economy -- 25.Economic policy in the open economy -- 26.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.Issues in world monetary arrangements -- 28.Fixed or flexible exchange rates -- 29.The internatioal monetary system: past, present and future.
Summary: Written for undergraduates taking courses in international economics, this text by Appleyard, Field and Cobb covers the basics of international economics, payments, exchange rates and macro policy and trade theory and policy.
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Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 337 APP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00212342

Previous ed.: 2001.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 751-769) and index.

1.The world of international economics -- Part I.The classical theory of trade -- 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.Neoclassical trade theory -- 5.Introduction to neoclassical trade thoery: tools to be employed -- 6.Gains from trade in neoclassical theory -- 7.Offer curves and the terms of the trade -- 8.The basis for trade: factor endowments and the Heckscher-Ohlin model -- 9.Empirical tests of the factor endowments approcah -- Part III.Additional theories and extensions -- 10.Post-Heckscher-Ohlin theories of trade and intra-industry trade -- 11.Economic growth and international trade -- 12.International factor movements -- Part IV.Trade policy -- 13.The instruments of trade policy -- 14.The impact of trade policies -- 15.Arguments for interventionist trade policies -- 15.Argument for interventionists trade policies -- 16.Political economy and US trade policy -- 17.Economic integration -- 18.International trade and the developing countries -- Part V.Fundamentals of international monetary economics -- 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.Natonal income and the current account -- Part V.Macroeconomic policy in the open economy -- 25.Economic policy in the open economy -- 26.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.Issues in world monetary arrangements -- 28.Fixed or flexible exchange rates -- 29.The internatioal monetary system: past, present and future.

Written for undergraduates taking courses in international economics, this text by Appleyard, Field and Cobb covers the basics of international economics, payments, exchange rates and macro policy and trade theory and policy.

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