Applied International Trade (2nd Edition)
Author(s):Harry P. Bowen, Abraham Hollander, Jean Marie Viaene
Red Globe Press
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This thoroughly revised second edition of Applied International Trade
presents the leading theoretical and applied methods used in the field
of international trade. It highlights the importance of linking theory to
data and of...
This thoroughly revised second edition of Applied International Trade
presents the leading theoretical and applied methods used in the field
of international trade. It highlights the importance of linking theory to
data and of verifying theoretical predictions through empirical
investigation. The book also draws out and highlights the theoretical
and policy implications that arise from empirical findings.
Features of the second edition include:
? Expanded focus on emerging topics such as firm heterogeneity, intrafirm
trade, and the basis and structure of multinational production
? Increased coverage of gravity models and international factor
movements, including labor migration
? Fully updated presentation and discussion of the most recent empirical
findings, data methods and sources
Rigorous and analytical, yet written in an accessible manner with ample
use of graphs throughout, Applied International Trade is an ideal text
for courses at advanced undergraduate and masters level.
For instructors: A companion website is available at
www.palgrave.com/economics/AIT2, comprising lecture slides and
an Instructor's Manual with solutions to end-of-chapter problems.
Good mix of technical material and empirics; reflects the importance of linking theory and data
Explains theory thoroughly and uses extensive graphic analysis
Easier to read and more accessible than other texts
Bridges the gap between journal articles and teaching material
Trade Policy Instruments and Environment
PART 2: COMPETITIVE MARKETS: TRADE AND TRADE POLICY The Ricardian Framework
The Factor Abundance Model
Trade Policy
Factor Mobility and Trade
The Factor Abundance Theory in Higher Dimensions
PART 3: IMPERFECTLY COMPETITIVE MARKETS: TRADE AND TRADE POLICY Imperfect Competition
Heterogeneous Firms
Trade Policy in Imperfectly Competitive Markets
Multinational Production
PART 4: SPECIAL TOPICS Economic Integration
Exchange Rates and International Trade
Growth and International Trade
Appendix: Data Methods and Sources.