Description |
1 online resource (ix, 272 pages) : illustrations |
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National Bureau of Economic Research conference report |
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National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
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Contents |
Measuring product-market integration / Michael M. Knetter and Matthew J. Slaughter -- Inferring relative factor price changes from quantitative data / Robert E. Baldwin -- Multinational firms / James R. Markusen and Keith E. Maskus -- Determinants and effects of multinational growth / Birgitta Swedenborg -- Home-country effects of FDI / Gunnar Fors and Ari Kokko -- Optimal choice of exchange rate regime / Michael B. Devereux and Charles Engel -- Revealing comparative advantage / J. David Richardson and Chi Zhang -- U.S. trade and other policy options and programs to deter foreign exploitation of child labor / Drusilla K. Brown, Alan V. Deardorff and Robert M. Stern |
Summary |
In this timely volume emanating from the National Bureau of Economic Research's program in international economics, leading economists address recent developments in three important areas. The first section of the book focuses on international comparisons of output and prices, and includes papers that present new measures of product market integration, new methodology to infer relative factor price changes from quantitative data, and an ongoing capital stock measurement project. The next section features articles on international trade, including such significant issues as deterring child labo |
Notes |
Contains edited versions of papers from a conference held at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Dec. 3-4, 1998 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
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English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
International economic relations -- Congresses
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International trade -- Congresses
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Economics.
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International economic relations
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International trade
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Internationale economische betrekkingen.
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Internationale handel.
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Internationale ondernemingen.
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Wisselkoersen.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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proceedings (reports)
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Festschriften
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Festschriften.
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Actes de congrès.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Blomström, Magnus, 1952-
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Goldberg, Linda S.
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Lipsey, Robert E.
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National Bureau of Economic Research.
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ISBN |
9780226060859 |
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0226060853 |
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1282004751 |
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9781282004757 |
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9786612004759 |
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6612004754 |
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