TY - BOOK AU - Husted,Steven L. AU - Melvin,Michael TI - International economics SN - 0321162072 U1 - 337 22 PY - 2004///] CY - Boston, Mass. PB - Pearson/Addison-Wesley KW - International economic relations KW - Commercial policy KW - International finance KW - United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 Model. 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 Trade 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 N2 - This compact text provides accessible coverage of international economics with an issues-oriented analytical framework. It includes problem sets, cases and tutorials for CD-ROM software. ER -