Harry P. Bowen

Broschiertes Buch

Applied International Trade Analysis

Beschreibung

This text is about positive and normative issues in international trade and focuses on methods of applied analysis. It includes essential theory sections and chapters dealing with imperfect competition and other new trade theory topics. It also identifies the implications and weaknesses of the various theories and models in terms of empirical implementation. In summary, the text provides a complete and up-to-date approach to applied international trade analysis.

Table of contents:

PART 1: THE TRADING WORLD: PATTERNS AND POLICY
The Pattern of International Trade and Factor Flows
The Instruments and Environment of Trade Policy

PART 2: COMPETITIVE MARKETS: TRADE AND TRADE POLICY
The Ricardian Framework
The Factor-Abundance Model
Trade Policy
Factor Specificity, Mobility and Unemployment
Multidimensional Extensions of Trade Theory
Empirical Tests of the Factor-Abundance Model

PART 3: IMPERFECTLY COMPETITIVE MARKETS: TRADE AND TRADE POLICY
Imperfect Competition
Trade Policy in Imperfectly Competitive Markets
Multinational Production

PART 4: SPECIAL TOPICS
Economic Integration
Exchange Rates and International Trade
Growth and International Trade
Appendix: Data Methods and Sources
References and Additional Reading

Autor

HARRY P. BOWEN is Professor of Economics at Vlerick-Leuren-Gent Management School. He is a Research Economist of the National Bureau of Economic Research and has written extensively on international trade in many journals, including the’ American Economic Review’, the ‘Quarterly Journal of Economics’ and the ‘Review of Economics and Statistics’.

ABRAHAM HOLLANDER is Associate Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics, University of Montreal, and Associate Researcher at the Centre de Recherche et Developpement en Economique (CRDE). He has written extensively in journals like the ‘European Economic Review’, the ‘International Journal of Industrial Organization’ and the’ Journal of International Economics’.

JEAN-MARIE VIAENE is Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at Erasmus University, Rotterdam. He is a Research Fellow at the Tinbergen Institute and has publications on international economics in many journals, including ‘Economic Letters’, the ‘European Economic Review’ and the ‘Journal of International Economics’.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780333614594
• ISBN-10: 0333614593
• Artikelnr.: 23520134