International economics / (Record no. 4425)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0072903872 (alk. paper) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780072903874 |
| 050 00 - CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | HF1411 |
| Item number | .L536 |
| 100 1# - AUTHOR | |
| Personal name | Pugel, Thomas A. |
| 245 10 - TITLE | |
| Title | International economics / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Thomas A. Pugel, Peter H. Lindert. |
| 250 ## - EDITION | |
| Edition statement | 11th ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION INFORMATION | |
| Place of publication | Boston : |
| Name of publisher | McGraw-Hill, |
| Year of publication | c2000. |
| 300 ## - DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xxiii, 709 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. (some col.) ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 500 ## - NOTES | |
| General note | Lindert's name appeared first on earlier ed. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Table of Content | Nternational economics is different. Part 1 The theory of international trade: the basic theory of international trade --<br/>demand and supply; why everybody trades --<br/>comparative advantage and factor proportions; who gains and who loses from trade? growth and trade; alternative theories of trade. Part 2 Trade policy: the basic analysis of a tariff; non-tariff barriers to imports; arguments for and against protection; pushing exports; trade blocs and trade blocks; trade and the environment; trade policies for developing and transition countries; the political economy of trade and agriculture. Part 3 Understanding foreign exchange: payments among nations; the foreign exchange market; forward exchange; what determines exchange rates in the long run? what determines exchange rates in the short run? government policies toward the foreign exchange market. Part 4 Macro policies for open economics: how does the open macroeconomy work? internal and external balance with fixed exchange rates; floating exchange rates and internal balance; national and global choices -floating rates and the alternatives. Part 5 factor movements: the international movement of labour; international lending and financial crises; direct foreign investment and the multinationals. Appendices: where the international numbers are; deriving production possibilities curves; offer curve; the nationally optimal tariff; the monopoly effect of a quota; many parities at once; devaluation and the trade balance. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECTS | |
| Topical Term | International economic relations. |
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| Topical Term | Commercial policy. |
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| Topical Term | Foreign exchange. |
| 700 1# - OTHER AUTHORS | |
| Personal name | Lindert, Peter H. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Reference | Methodist University Library Main | Methodist University Library Main | General Stacks | HF1411 .L536 | 11503 | Books |