| Description |
xxvii, 680 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Series |
The Addison-Wesley series in economics |
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Addison-Wesley series in economics.
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| Contents |
1. Introduction -- Part One. International trade theory. 2. World Trade: An Overview -- 3. Labor Productivity and Comparative Advantage: The Ricardian Model -- 4. Resources, Comparative Advantage, and Income Distribution -- 5. The Standard Trade Model -- 6. Economies of Scale, Imperfect Competition, and International Trade -- 7. International Factor Movements -- Part Two. International trade policy. 8. The Instruments of Trade Policy -- 9. The Political Economy of Trade Policy -- 10. Trade Policy in Developing Countries -- 11. Controversies in Trade Policy -- Part Three. Exchange rates and open-economy macroeconomics. 12. National Income Accounting and the Balance of Payments -- 13. Exchange Rates and the Foreign Exchange Market: An Asset Approach -- 14. Money, Interest Rates, and Exchange Rates -- 15. Price Levels and the Exchange Rate in the Long Run -- 16. Output and the Exchange Rate in the Short Run -- 17. Fixed Exchange Rates and Foreign Exchange Intervention |
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Part Four. International macroeconomic policy. 18. The International Monetary System, 1870-1973 -- 19. Macroeconomic Policy and Coordination Under Floating Exchange Rates -- 20. Optimum Currency Areas and The European Experience -- 21. The Global Capital Market: Performance and Policy Problems -- 22. Developing Countries: Growth, Crisis, and Reform -- Mathematical Postscripts |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: Boston, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, 2003 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
International economic relations.
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International finance.
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| Author |
Obstfeld, Maurice.
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| LC no. |
2005045344 |
| ISBN |
0321278844 |
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032131154X Intl. edition pbk |
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