10. Edition - February 2010
59.90 Euro
2010. 848 Pages, Softcover
- Textbook -
ISBN-10: 0-470-50582-6
ISBN-13: 978-0-470-50582-3 - John Wiley & Sons









Short description
Back in its tenth edition, Dominick Salvatore's International Economics presents a comprehensive, up-to-date, and clear exposition of the theory and principles of international economics that are essential for understanding, evaluating, and suggesting solutions to the important international economic problems and issues facing the United States and the world in this age of globalization. Neither overly complex nor too simplistic, it helps students see the immediate relevance and importance of the material and contains an unparalleled number of real-world applications and examples.

From the contents
Chapter 1: Introduction

PART ONE: INTERNATIONAL TRADE THEORY

Chapter 2: The Law of Comparative Advantage

Chapter 3: The Standard Theory of International Trade

Chapter 4: Demand and Supply, Offer Curves, and the Terms of Trade

Chapter 5: Factor Endowments and the Heckscher-Ohlin Theory

Chapter 6: Economies of Scale, Imperfect Competition, and International Trade

Chapter 7: Economic Growth and International Trade

PART TWO: INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLICY

Chapter 8: Trade Restrictions: Tariffs

Chapter 9: Nontariff Trade Barriers and the New Protectionism

Chapter 10: Economic Integration: Customs Unions and Free Trade Areas

Chapter 11: International Trade and Economic Development

Chapter 12: International Resource Movements and Multinational Corporations

PART THREE: THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS, FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKETS, AND EXCHANGE RATES

Chapter 13: Balance of Payments

Chapter 14: Foreign Exchange Markets and Exchange Rates

Chapter 15: Exchange Rate Determination

PART FOUR: OPEN-ECONOMY MACROECONOMICS AND THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM

Chapter 16: The Price Adjustment Mechanism with Flexible and Fixed Exchange Rates

Chapter 17: The Income Adjustment Mechanism and Synthesis of Automatic Adjustments

Chapter 18: Open-Economy Macroeconomics: Adjustment Policies

Chapter 19: Prices and Output in an Open Economy: Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply

Chapter 20: Flexible versus Fixed Exchange Rates, the European Monetary System, and Macroeconomic Policy Coordination

Chapter 21: The International Monetary System: Past, Present, and Future

Glossary

Index