International economics /
Husted, Steven L.
International economics / Steven Husted University of Pittsburgh , Michael Melvin Arizona State University. - Third edition. - xvi, 544 pages : illustration ; 25 cm. - The HarperCollins series in economics .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- 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 Theory -- 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 Trading 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 -- Glossary -- Index.
A presentation of international economics for students with a fundamental knowledge of economic principles. Stressing real-world phenomena and basic analytics, this book integrates applications within each chapter so that students can develop an understanding of problems and policy controversies.
067399208X
94033891
International economic relations.
Commercial policy.
337 / H. S. I.
International economics / Steven Husted University of Pittsburgh , Michael Melvin Arizona State University. - Third edition. - xvi, 544 pages : illustration ; 25 cm. - The HarperCollins series in economics .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- 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 Theory -- 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 Trading 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 -- Glossary -- Index.
A presentation of international economics for students with a fundamental knowledge of economic principles. Stressing real-world phenomena and basic analytics, this book integrates applications within each chapter so that students can develop an understanding of problems and policy controversies.
067399208X
94033891
International economic relations.
Commercial policy.
337 / H. S. I.