Pugel, Thomas A.

International economics / Thomas A. Pugel. - Seventeeth edition - New York, NY : McGraw-Hill, c2020. - xxviii , 766 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm - The McGraw-Hill series in economics .

International economics is different -- The basic theory using demand and supply -- Why everybody trades : comparative advantage -- Trade : factor availability and factor proportions are key -- Who gains and who loses from trade? -- Scale economies, imperfect competition and trade -- Growth and trade -- Analysis of tariff -- Nontariff barriers to imports -- Arguments for and against protection -- Pushing exports -- Trade blocs and trade blocks -- Trade and the environment -- Trade policies for developing countries -- Multinationals and migration : international factor movements -- Payments among nationas -- The foreign exchange market -- Forward exchange and international financial investment -- What determine exchange rates -- Government policies toward the foreign exchange market -- International lending and financial crises -- How does the open macroeconomics work -- Internal and external balance with fixed exchage rates -- Floating exchange rates and internal balance -- National and global choices : floating rates and the alternatives.

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International economic relations
Commercial policy
Foreign exchange

HF1411 / P96 2020