W Charles Sawyer, Richard L Sprinkle

Applied International Economics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This new and streamlined edition makes the real-world application of international economics even more clear than previous editions, and focuses on the basics that students will need in order to analyze information on the world economy throughout their future careers. The new edition has been refocused, revised, and thoroughly updated.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• 5th edition
• Seitenzahl: 530
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 1184g
• ISBN-13: 9781138388444
• ISBN-10: 1138388440
• Artikelnr.: 69949205

Autorenporträt

W. Charles Sawyer is the Hal Wright Professor of Latin American Economics at Texas Christian University, U.S.A. Richard L. Sprinkle is Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of Texas at El Paso, U.S.A.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: An overview of the world economy 2. Why countries trade 3.
Comparative advantage and the production possibilities frontier 4. Factor
endowments and the commodity composition of trade 5. Intra-industry trade
6. The firm in the world economy 7. International factor movements 8.
Tariffs 9. Nontariff distortions to trade 10. International trade policy
11. Regional economic arrangements 12. International trade and economic
growth 13. National income accounting and the balance of payments 14.
Exchange rates and their determination: A basic model 15. Money, interest
rates, and the exchange rate 16. Open economy macroeconomics 17.
Macroeconomic policy and floating exchange rates 18. Fixed exchange rates
and currency unions 19. International monetary arrangements 20. Capital
flows and the developing countries