International Economics Theory and Policy
This text strives to reach a median between these two approaches. First, I believe that students need to learn the theory and models to understand how economists understand the world. I also think these ideas are accessible to most students if they are explained thoroughly. This text presents numero...
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Saylor Foundation
[2012]
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Chapter 1: Introductory Trade Issues: History, Institutions, and Legal Framework
- Chapter 2: The Ricardian Theory of Comparative Advantage
- Chapter 3: The Pure Exchange Model of Trade
- Chapter 4: Factor Mobility and Income Redistribution
- Chapter 5: The Heckscher-Ohlin (Factor Proportions) Model
- Chapter 6: Economies of Scale and International Trade
- Chapter 7: Trade Policy Effects with Perfectly Competitive Markets
- Chapter 8: Domestic Policies and International Trade
- Chapter 9: Trade Policies with Market Imperfections and Distortions
- Chapter 10: Political Economy and International Trade
- Chapter 11: Evaluating the Controversy between Free Trade and Protectionism
- Chapter 12: Introductory Finance Issues: Current Patterns, Past History, and International Institutions
- Chapter 13: National Income and the Balance of Payments Accounts
- Chapter 14: The Whole Truth about Trade Imbalances
- Chapter 15: Foreign Exchange Markets and Rates of Return
- Chapter 16: Interest Rate Parity
- Chapter 17: Purchasing Power Parity
- Chapter 18: Interest Rate Determination
- Chapter 19: National Output Determination
- Chapter 20: The AA-DD Model
- Chapter 21: Policy Effects with Floating Exchange Rates
- Chapter 22: Fixed Exchange Rates
- Chapter 23: Policy Effects with Fixed Exchange Rates
- Chapter 24: Fixed versus Floating Exchange Rates