International economics : theory & policy /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Krugman, Paul R.
Other Authors: Obstfeld, Maurice, Melitz, Marc J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Pearson Addison-Wesley, [2012]
Edition:9th ed.
Series:Pearson series in economics.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: International trade theory. World trade : an overview ; Labor productivity and comparative advantage : the Ricardian model ; Specific factors and income distribution ; Resources and trade : the Heckscher-Ohlin model ; The standard trade model ; External economies of scale and the international location of production ; Firms in the global economy : export decisions, outsourcing, and multinational enterprises
  • Part 2: International trade policy. The instruments of trade policy ; The political economy of trade policy ; Trade policy in developing countries ; Controversies in trade policy
  • Part 3: 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
  • Part 4: International macroeconomic policy. International monetary systems : an historical overview ; Optimum currency areas and the European experience ; Financial globalization : opportunity and crisis ; Developing countries : growth, crisis, and reform
  • Mathematical postscripts.