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'International Economics'Husted and Melvin

An Introduction to International Trade.

Tools of Analysis for International Trade Models.

The Classical Model of International Trade.

The Heckscher-Ohlin Theory.

Tests of Trade Models: The Leontief Paradox and Its Aftermath.

Tariffs.

Nontariff Barriers and Arguments for Protection.

Commercial Policy: History and Practice.

Preferential Trade Arrangements.

International Trade and Economic Growth.

An Introduction to International Finance.

The Balance of Payments.

The Foreign-Exchange Market.

Prices and Exchange Rates: Purchasing Power Parity.

Exchange Rates, Interest Rates, and Interest Parity.

Foreign-Exchange Risk, Forecasting, and International Investment.

Basic Theories of the Balance of Payments.

Exchange Rate Theories.

Alternative International Monetary Standards.

International Banking, Debt, and Risk.

Open-Economy Macroeconomic Policy and Adjustment.


Krugman/Obstfeld, International Economics

Introduction.

INTERNATIONAL TRADE THEORY.

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.

INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLICY.

The Instruments of Trade Policy.

The Political Economy of Trade Policy.

Trade Policy in Developing Countries.

Strategic Trade Policies in Advanced Countries.


EXCHANGE RATES AND OPEN-ECONOMY MACROECONOMICS.

National Income Accounting and the Balance of Payments.

Exchange Rates and the Foreign Exchange Market: An Asset.

Money, Interest Rates, and Exchange Rates.

Price Levels and the Exchange Rate in the Long Run.

Output and the Exchange Rate in the Short Run.

Fixed Exchange Rates and Foreign Exchange Intervention.


INTERNATIONAL MACROECONOMIC POLICY.

The International Monetary System, 1870-1973.

Macroeconomic Policy and Coordination Under Floating Exchange Rates.

Optimum Currency Areas and The European Experience.

The Global Capital Market: Performance and Policy Problems.

Developing Countries: Growth, Crisis, and Reform.


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