International Economics
by Robert C. Feenstra, Alan M. Taylor
5th Edition
Publisher: Worth Publishers
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781319218508 |
| eText ISBN | 9781319343958 |
| Publisher | Worth Publishers |
| Publishing Year | 2021 |
| Edition | 5th Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 848 |
International Economics, 5th Edition is a textbook that blends core economic theory with empirical data, policy analysis, and contemporary global events. The text provides a comprehensive examination of international trade dynamics alongside global macroeconomic systems.
Core subjects span the drivers of international commerce, commercial policy instruments, foreign exchange mechanics, and national income accounting. The presentation explores how economies interact through cross-border trade flows, factor movements, and exchange rate arrangements.
Designed to support student learning, this edition integrates with the Achieve online platform. It incorporates Discovering Data exercises that prompt students to locate, analyze, and interpret real-world economic information tied to core concepts.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Trade in the Global Economy
Chapter 2: Trade and Technology: The Ricardian Model
Chapter 3: Gains and Losses from Trade in the Specific-Factors Model
Chapter 4: Trade and Resources: The Heckscher—Ohlin Model
Chapter 5: Movement of Labor and Capital Between Countries
Chapter 6: Increasing Returns to Scale and Monopolistic Competition
Chapter 7: Offshoring of Goods and Services
Chapter 8: Import Tariffs and Quotas Under Perfect Competition
Chapter 9: Import Tariffs and Quotas Under Imperfect Competition
Chapter 10: Export Policies in Resource-Based and High-Technology Industries
Chapter 11: International Agreements on Trade and the Environment
Chapter 12: The Global Macroeconomy
Chapter 13: Introduction to Exchange Rates and the Foreign Exchange Market
Chapter 14: Exchange Rates I: The Monetary Approach in the Long Run
Chapter 15: Exchange Rates II: The Asset Approach in the Short Run
Chapter 16: National and International Accounts: Income, Wealth, and the Balance of Payments
Chapter 17: Balance of Payments I: The Gains from Financial Globalization
Chapter 18: Balance of Payments II: Output, Exchange Rates, and Macroeconomic Policies in the Short Run
Chapter 19: Fixed Versus Floating: International Monetary Experience
Chapter 20: Exchange Rate Crises: How Pegs Work and How They Break
Chapter 21: The Euro: Economics and Politics
Chapter 22: (online only) Topics in International Macroeconomics
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