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Preface; Introduction; International trade and trade policy; Patterns of trade and the gains from trade: insights from classical theory; Trade between dissimilar countries: insights from the factor proportions theory; Trade between similar countries: implications of decreasing costs and imperfect co...

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Main Author: Dunn, Robert M. Jr., 1938-2010
Other Authors: Mutti, John H., 1947-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2004
Edition:6th ed.
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Online Access:http://library.imtdubai.ac.ae/content/e_books/E0017.pdf
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Summary:Preface; Introduction; International trade and trade policy; Patterns of trade and the gains from trade: insights from classical theory; Trade between dissimilar countries: insights from the factor proportions theory; Trade between similar countries: implications of decreasing costs and imperfect competition; The theory of protection: tariffs and other barriers to trade; Arguments for protection and the political economy of trade policy; Regional blocs: preferential trade liberalization Commercial policy: history and recent controversiesInternational mobility of labor and capital; Trade and growth; Issues of international public economics; International finance and open economy macroeconomics; Balance-of-payments accounting; Markets for foreign exchange; International derivatives: foreign exchange forwards, futures, and options; Alternative models of balance-of-payments or exchange-rate determination; Payments adjustment with fixed exchange rates; Balance-of-payments adjustment through exchange rate changes; Open economy macroeconomics with fixed exchange rates The theory of flexible exchange ratesThe international monetary system: history and current controversies; Glossary; Index
Physical Description:1 recurso en línea (xxiii, 545 p.)
ISBN:0203462041