International economics : theory and policy / Paul R. Krugman, Maurice Obstfeld.

By:

Krugman, Paul R [author.]

Contributor(s):

Obstfeld, Maurice [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: The Addison-Wesley series in economicsBoston, MA : Addison-Wesley, 2006Edition: seventh editionDescription: xxvii, 680 pages. : illustrations . (some color .) ; 26 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0321278844

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

337 22 K.P.I

Contents:

International trade theory: World trade, an overview; Labor productivity and comparative advantage, the Ricardian model; Resources, comparative advantage, and income distribution; Standard trade model; Economies of scale, imperfect competition, and international trade; International factor movements -- International trade policy: Instruments of trade policy; Political economy of trade policy; Trade policy in developing countries; Controversies in trade policy -- Exchange rates and open-economy macroeconomics: National income accounting and the balance of payments; Exchange rates and the foreign exchange market, an asset approach; Money, interest rates, and exchange rates; Price levels and the exchange rate in the long run; Output and the exchange rate in the short run; Fixed exchange rates and foreign exchange intervention -- International macroeconomic policy: International monetary system, 1870-1973; Macroeconomic policy and coordination under floating exchange rates; Optimum currency areas and the European experience; Global capital market, performance and policy problems; Developing countries, growth, crisis, and reform -- Mathematical postscripts: Factor proportions model; Trading world economy; Monopolistic competition model; Risk aversion and international portfolio diversification.

Summary: Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman, renowned researcher Maurice Obstfeld, and new co-author Marc Melitz of Harvard University, continue to set... the standard for International Economics courses with the text that remains the market leader in the U.S. and around the world.International Economics: Theory and Policy is a proven approach in which each half of the book leads with an intuitive introduction to theory and follows with self-contained chapters to cover key policy applications. Note: This is the standalone book if you want the book and Access Card for MyEconLab order the ISBN below: 013274483X / 9780132744836 International Economics: Theory and Policy, plus MyEconLab with Pearson Etext Student Access Code Card Package Package consists of: 0132146657 / 9780132146654 International 0132734524 / 9780132734523 MyEconLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for International Economics

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Main library A5	Faculty of Economics & Political (Economics)	337 K.P.I (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		00006926

Includes bibliographical references and index.

International trade theory: World trade, an overview; Labor productivity and comparative advantage, the Ricardian model; Resources, comparative advantage, and income distribution; Standard trade model; Economies of scale, imperfect competition, and international trade; International factor movements --
International trade policy: Instruments of trade policy; Political economy of trade policy; Trade policy in developing countries; Controversies in trade policy --
Exchange rates and open-economy macroeconomics: National income accounting and the balance of payments; Exchange rates and the foreign exchange market, an asset approach; Money, interest rates, and exchange rates; Price levels and the exchange rate in the long run; Output and the exchange rate in the short run; Fixed exchange rates and foreign exchange intervention --
International macroeconomic policy: International monetary system, 1870-1973; Macroeconomic policy and coordination under floating exchange rates; Optimum currency areas and the European experience; Global capital market, performance and policy problems; Developing countries, growth, crisis, and reform --
Mathematical postscripts: Factor proportions model; Trading world economy; Monopolistic competition model; Risk aversion and international portfolio diversification.

Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman, renowned researcher Maurice Obstfeld, and new co-author Marc Melitz of Harvard University, continue to set...
the standard for International Economics courses with the text that remains the market leader in the U.S. and around the world.International Economics: Theory and Policy is a proven approach in which each half of the book leads with an intuitive introduction to theory and follows with self-contained chapters to cover key policy applications. Note: This is the standalone book if you want the book and Access Card for MyEconLab order the ISBN below: 013274483X / 9780132744836 International Economics: Theory and Policy, plus MyEconLab with Pearson Etext Student Access Code Card Package Package consists of: 0132146657 / 9780132146654 International 0132734524 / 9780132734523 MyEconLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for International Economics

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