Contemporary and Emerging Issues in Trade Theory and Policy

Erscheinungsjahr 2008
ISBN: 978-0-444-53190-2
Verlag: Elsevier Science Ltd

Buch, Englisch, Band 6, 300 Seiten, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 837 g

Reihe: Frontiers of Economics and Globalization

This is a new volume in the Frontiers in Economics & Globalization series. The book deals with a wide-range of trade and development issues in terms of well-known general equilibrium structure. This volume shows how neo-classical models of trade theory can be used to highlight many challenging contemporary global problems.


A new volume in the Frontiers in Economics & Globalization series

Deals with a wide-range of trade and development issues

Focuses on neo-classical models of trade theory to highlight the challenges of global trade problems

Zielgruppe

Researchers and graduate students in economics, international trade and development

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Marjit, Sugata

Yu, Eden

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management Außenhandel
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Internationaler Handel

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Distortions in Two Sector Dynamic General Equilibrium Models
2. Public Inputs, Urban Development, and Welfare in a Developing Economy
3. International Trade Agreements
4. On Specialization and Chaos in the 2-sector Leontief Model
5. Specific Factor Models and Dynamics in International Trade
6. Competition policy as a substitute for tariff policy
7. Free Trade between Large and Small: What's in It for the Large Country? What's in It for the Small country?
8. Fixed Transport Costs and International Trade
9. Skill Formation and Income Distribution in a Three Class Small Developing Economy
10. Commodity demand, capital mobility, and income distribution: A Ricardian setting