INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS. THEORIES, THEMES AND DEBATES. LAWLER K., SEDDIGHI H. Księgarnia

Dr Kevin Lawler Dr Hamid Seddighi
432 pages 0273-64331-2

International Economics provides a modern and accessible analytical framework for understanding international events in economic relations. The book covers leading controversies in modelling exchange rates, new protectionism, strategic trade policies and new global developments including the Asia Pacific Rim and China. The strength of the book is that it includes the latest research into new developments in telecommunications, internet advertising and global industry.

In every area of international economics, this book is more advanced at dealing with pure theory, developments in theories, game theory, cointegration, modelling and trade strategy.

An advanced text on international economics and trade, this book will be appropriate for final year students of economics, MA, MSC, MBA and students beginning a PHD. The book will be appropriate for advanced international economics courses or courses in international trade

ˇ A strong global perspective, addressing new developments and themes in world trade including the rise and fall of the Asian Tigers and issues relating to transitional economies after the collapse of communism.

ˇ Covers theoretical issues, beginning with classical models of trade, income distribution and trade policy.

ˇ Focuses on the current controversy regarding multi-lateralism and New Regionalism

ˇ Draws on current research issues in exchange rate theory.

ˇ Includes numerous real world applications and examples throughout.

Preface
Acknowledgement
Part I - Theoretical Issues and Applications
1. An overview of Classical trade theories; Pure theories of trade - Ricardo
2. Comparative advantage and factor endowments
3. The Stolper-Samuelson theorem: protection and real wages
4. Optimality and free trade: the gains from trade
5. An evaluation of the static HOS theory of trade
6. Application: Heckscher-Ohlin type trade
7. International trade, product differentiation and oligopoly
8. Oligopoly and new world market
9. Oligopoly and word trade: OPEC
10. OPEC's dominant strategy and potential entry
Part II - New Developments and Themes in World Trade
11. Customs unions, regionalism vs. multilateralism
12. Regionalism and GCC trade: new directions
13. Trade and development and the Asian Tigers
14. Transition economies: general issues
Part III - Exchange Rate and Monetary Issues
15. Exchange rates: fundamentals, random walks and volatility
16. The Maastricht Treaty:EU convergence, unemployment and inflation
17. The Maastricht Treaty: A trade-off between inflation and unemployment
Part IV - Global Issues
18. Global telecom development and Internet advertising
19. Trade and telecommunications in the Indian Ocean region
20. The global brewers
21. Emerging markets and convergence
22. Foreign direct investment and multinational enterprise
23. The impact of British direct investment in China since the open door policy
24. China and world trade

Dr Kevin Lawler 's Affiliation:

University of Sunderland

Dr Hamid Seddighi 's Affiliation:

University of Sunderland

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