International Economics: Theory and Policy plus MyEconLab plus eBook 1-semester Student Access Kit: United States Edition (Addison-Wesley Series in Economics) - Hardcover

Krugman, Paul R.; Obstfeld, Maurice

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0321451341 ISBN 13: 9780321451347

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 2006

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This text comes packaged with an access kit for the new easy-to-use format of MyEconLab, which requires no set-up by the professor. With this, students can access practice problems for each chapter in the book, graphing questions, learning resources, and live tutoring. Professors who plan to use advanced course management online should order the book with MyEconLab in CourseCompass. View ‘Alternate Versions’ of this book on the web catalog page, or contact your local representative for details.

International Economics captures the vitality of modern international trade and finance. A classic textbook by world-renowned authors, the Seventh Edition is comprehensively revised and updated in a new, full-color format. Each half of the book contains a core of theory chapters followed by chapters applying the theory to major policy questions of the past and present.

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International Economics captures the vitality of modern international trade and finance. A classic book by world-renowned authors, the Seventh Edition is comprehensively revised and updated in a new, full-color format.  Each half of the book contains a core of theory chapters followed by chapters applying the theory to major policy questions of the past and present. 

• Core theory chapters, followed by chapters that apply theory to major policy questions.
• Integrated treatment and empirical evidence of the latest models of trade, including the Gravity, Ricardian, specific factors, factor endowments, and imperfect competition models.
• Thorough discussion of the causes and effects of trade policy, focusing on the income-distribution effects of trade.
• Clear presentation of a unified model of open-economy macroeconomics based on an asset-market approach to exchange rate determination with a central role for expectations.

About this edition

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0321451341
• ISBN 13: 9780321451347
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 680