Schaum's Outline of International Economics

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Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1995-10-22
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary

Outstanding for its easy-to-understand explanations of international economics, this guide covers all course fundamentals and supplements any class text. It takes students through the solution of hundreds of problems dealing with demand and supply in trade, the foreign exchange markets, flexible and fixed exchange rates and much more. Also includes practice midterm and final exams.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
International Trade Theoryp. 19
The Law of Comparative Advantagep. 21
The Standard Theory of International Tradep. 50
Demand and Supply, Offer Curves, and the Terms of Tradep. 80
Factor Endowments and the Heckscher-Ohlin Theoryp. 106
Economies of Scale, Imperfect Competition, and International Tradep. 151
Economic Growth and International Tradep. 178
International Trade Policyp. 211
Trade Restrictions: Tariffsp. 213
Nontariff Trade Barriers and the New Protectionismp. 251
Economic Integration: Customs Unions and Free Trade Areasp. 291
International Trade and Economic Developmentp. 317
International Resource Movements and Multinational Corporationsp. 351
Foreign Exchange Markets, Exchange Rates, and the Balance of Paymentsp. 379
Foreign Exchange Markets and Exchange Ratesp. 381
Balance of Paymentsp. 425
Open Economy Macroeconomics: Adjustment in the Balance of Payments and Domestic Stabilityp. 453
Price Adjustment Mechanisms Under a Flexible and a Fixed Exchange Rate Systemp. 455
Income Adjustment Mechanism and Synthesis of Automatic Adjustmentsp. 494
Open Economy Macroeconomics: Adjustment Policiesp. 528
The Monetary and Portfolio Balance Approachesp. 569
Flexible versus Fixed Exchange Rates, the European Monetary System, and Macroeconomic Policy Coordinationp. 604
The International Monetary System: Past and Presentp. 637
Answer to Selected Problemsp. 679
Glossary of Key Termsp. 691
Name Indexp. I-1
Subject Indexp. I-5
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