About the Book
Table of Contents
- An Introduction: Life in an International Economy
Part 1: International Trade and Trade Policy
- Why Do Nations Trade? Some Early Answers
- Why Do Nations Trade? Some Later Answers
- Trade and the Role of Factor Endowments
- Scale, Competition and Trade
- The Theory of Protection Tariffs and Other Barriers to Trade
- Arguments for Protection and the Political Economy of Trade Policy
- International Mobility of Labor and Capital
- Regional Blocs: Preferential Trade Liberalization
- Commercial Policy and the WTO
- Trade and Growth
Part 2: International Finance and Open Economy Macroeconomics
- The Balance of Payments and the Exchange Rate
- Fundamentals of Exchange Rate Systems
- An Introduction to Modeling the Open Economy
- Extensions of the Basic Open Economy Model: Policy Effectiveness and the Large Open Economy
- International Capital Markets
- Modelling International Capital Markets
- Policy Under Fixed Exchange Rates
- Policy under Flexible Exchange Rates and Extensions of the Mundell-Fleming Model
- Perfectly Flexible Prices and Exchange Rate Dynamics
- The International Monetary System: A Brief History
- European Monetary Integration
- International Financial Crises