ABSTRACT

Thoroughly revised to take into account the latest issues and controversies in international economics, this new edition includes a range of aids to help student learning and class presentation. Featuring learning objectives, questions, further reading suggestions and a variety of real world examples, this introductory text enables the reader to understand both current events and policy proposals. Breaking new ground in its coverage of micro and macro economics new issues covered also include:
* new developments in regional trade blocks and Uruguay Round agreements
* International Public Finance and trade policy
* financial derivatives
* the Asian crisis
* European Monetary Union.

chapter 1|16 pages

Introduction

part |2 pages

part one International Trade And Trade Policy

chapter 10|25 pages

Trade and growth

chapter 11|27 pages

Issues of international public economics

part |4 pages

part two International Finance And Open Economy Macroeconomics

chapter 12|28 pages

Balance-of-payments accounting

chapter 13|20 pages

Markets for foreign exchange

chapter 19|26 pages

The theory of flexible exchange rates