Apr 01, 2020 5906. International Economics Theory and Policy, 9th Edition: Paul R. Krugman & Maurice Obstfeld & Marc Melitz B.A. (HONOURS) ECONOMICS - D Krugman P, Obstfield M., Melitz M. Internat – 2012. Krugman Paul, Obstfeld Maurice, Mel itz Marc treating all important research topics in international economics. International Economics: Theory and Policy, Global Edition, 11th Edition Paul R. Krugman, The Graduate Center, City University of New York, Princeton University, University of California, Berkeley Maurice Obstfeld, University of California, Berkeley Marc Melitz, Harvard University. With this new 11th Edition, the author team of Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman, renowned researcher Maurice Obstfeld, and Marc Melitz of Harvard University continues to set the standard for International Economics courses.
American Economic History Husted/Melvin International Economics Jehle/Reny Advanced Microeconomic Theory Johnson-Lans A Health Economics Primer Keat/Young Managerial Economics Klein Mathematical Methods for Economics Krugman/Obstfeld/Melitz International Economics: Theory & Policy. Laidler The Demand for Money. In recognition of his achievements, Krugman was awarded the John Bates Clark medal in 1991. Maurice Obstfeld specialized in mathematics in Cambridge University and went on to MIT, where he attained his Ph.D. He has since held faculty positions at Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania and currently, is the class of.
International Economics Definition
Krugman & Obstfeld
International Economics:
Theory and Policy
Sixth Edition
Linda S. Goldberg
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Michael W. Klein
Tufts University
The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Jay C. Shambaugh
Dartmouth College
The views presented in this book are those of the authors and need not reflect the views of the
Federal Reserve Bank of New York or the Federal Reserve System.
Contents
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
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Introduction
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Overview of Section I:…show more content…
The text material will enable students to understand the economic context in which such events occur.
Chapter 1 of the text presents data demonstrating the growth in trade and increasing importance of international economics. This chapter also highlights and briefly discusses seven themes which arise throughout the book. These themes include: 1) the gains from trade; 2) the pattern of trade; 3) protectionism; 4), the balance of payments; 5) exchange rate determination; 6) international policy coordination; and 7) the international capital market.
Students will recognize that many of the central policy debates occurring today come under the rubric of one of these themes. Indeed, it is often a fruitful heuristic to use current events to illustrate the force of the key themes and arguments which are presented throughout the text. 2
OVERVIEW OF SECTION I: INTERNATIONAL TRADE THEORY
Section I of the text is comprised of six chapters:
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Labor Productivity and Comparative Advantage: The Ricardian Model
Specific Factors and Income Distribution
Resources and Trade: The Heckscher-Ohlin Model
The Standard Trade Model
Economies of Scale, Imperfect Competition, and International Trade
International Factor Movements
SECTION I OVERVIEW
Section I of the text presents the theory of international trade. The intent of this section is to explore the motives for and implications of