TY - BOOK AU - Pugel,Thomas A. TI - International economics SN - 007352302X (alk. paper) U1 - 337 22 PY - 2007///] CY - Boston PB - McGraw-Hill Irwin KW - International economic relations KW - Commercial policy KW - Foreign exchange N1 - Various multi-media instructional resources are available to supplement the text; Includes bibliographical references (p. 707-717) and index; 1. International Economics Is Different Part I: The Theory of International Trade 2. The Basic Theory Using Demand and Supply 3. Why Everybody Trades: Comparative Advantage and Factor Proportions 4. Who Gains and Who Loses from Trade? 5. Alternative Theories of Trade 6. Growth and Trade Part II: Trade Policy 7. The Basic Analysis of Tariffs 8. Nontariff Barriers to Imports 9. Arguments For and Against Protection 10. Pushing Exports 11. Trade Blocs and Trade Blocks 12. Trade and the Environment 13. Trade Policies for Developing and Transition Countries 14. Multinationals and Migration: International Factor Movements Part III: Understanding Foreign Exchange 15: Payments Among Nations 16. The Foreign Exchange Market 17. Forward Exchange and International Financial Investment 18. What Determines Exchange Rates 19. Government Policies Toward the Foreign Exchange Market 20. International Lending and Financial Crises Part N2 - Covers the conventional areas of international economics. This book helps readers understand global economic developments and to evaluate proposals for changes in economic policies. It also places international economics events within a historical framework UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0626/2005058075-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0626/2005058075-t.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0737/2005058075-b.html ER -