International Economics 9th Edition Husted Test Bank

International Economics 9th Edition Husted Test Bank

Product details: 

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0321783867
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0321783868
• Author: Steven Husted, Michael Melvin

International Economics is an accessible, comprehensive and relevant guide for studying international economics. Using real data and issues that motivate theoretical discussions, this text captures readers’ attention and equips them with a practical understanding of major policy questions.

Table contents: 

1. Preface
2. About the Authors
3. Chapter 1 An Introduction to International Trade
4. Topics to Be Covered
5. Key Words
6. Characteristics of National Economies
7. Economic Growth
8. International Trade
9. The Direction of International Trade
10. What Goods Do Countries Trade?
11. Summary
12. Exercises
13. Chapter 2 Tools of Analysis for International Trade Models
14. Topics to Be Covered
15. Key Words
16. Some Methodological Preliminaries
17. The Basic Model: Assumptions
18. The Basic Model: Solutions
19. Measuring National Welfare
20. National Supply and Demand
21. Summary
22. Exercises
23. Derivation of National Supply and Demand Curves
24. Chapter 3 The Classical Model of International Trade
25. Topics to Be Covered
26. Key Words
27. Absolute Advantage as A Basis For Trade:Adam Smith’s Model
28. Comparative Advantage As A Basis For Trade:David Ricardo’s Model
29. The General Equilibrium Solution of The Classical Model
30. The Gains From International Trade
31. Trade and Wages
32. An Evaluation of the Classical Model
33. Summary
34. Exercises
35. Chapter 4 The Heckscher–Ohlin Model
36. Topics to Be Covered
37. Key Words
38. The HO Model: Basic Assumptions
39. The HO Theorem
40. Equilibrium in the HO Model†
41. Some New HO Theorems
42. Some Final Observations
43. Summary
44. Exercises
45. The Heckscher–Ohlin Theorem (Price Definition)
46. The Rybczynski Theorem
47. The Stolper–Samuelson Theorem
48. Chapter 5 Tests of Trade Models: The Leontief Paradox and Its Aftermath
49. Topics to Be Covered
50. Key Words
51. Tests of the Classical Model
52. Tests of the HO Model
53. Attempted Reconciliations of Leontief’s Findings
54. Other Tests of the HO Model
55. Recent Tests of the HO Model
56. Alternative Theories of Comparative Advantage
57. Human Skills Theory
58. Product Life Cycle Theory
59. Similarity of Preferences Theory
60. Intraindustry Trade
61. Increasing Returns and Imperfect Competition
62. Conclusions
63. Summary
64. Exercises
65. References
66. Chapter 6 Tariffs
67. Topics to Be Covered
68. Key Words
69. The Gains from Free Trade
70. Tariffs: An Introduction
71. Tariffs: An Economic Analysis
72. The Gains from Free Trade: One More Time
73. The Welfare Cost of Tariffs
74. Tariffs: Some Extensions
75. Export Tariff
76. The Optimal Tariff*
77. How High Are Tariffs?
78. Summary
79. Exercises
80. References
81. Chapter 7 Nontariff Barriers and Arguments for Protection
82. Topics to Be Covered
83. Key Words
84. Quotas
85. The Welfare Effects of Quotas
86. The Equivalence or Nonequivalence of Tariffs and Quotas
87. Other Nontariff Barriers
88. Customs Valuation Practices
89. Government Procurement Policies
90. Technical Barriers to Trade
91. Health and Safety Standards
92. Failure to Protect Intellectual Property Rights*
93. Export Subsidies‡
94. Arguments for Protection
95. Invalid Arguments†
96. Valid Arguments†
97. Summary
98. Exercises
99. References
100. Chapter 8 Commercial Policy: History and Practice
101. Topics to Be Covered
102. Key Words
103. History of U.S. Commercial Policy
104. Part I
105. MFN
106. Binding tariff schedules
107. Part II
108. National treatment
109. Customs regulations
110. Antidumping and countervailing duties
111. Quantitative restrictions
112. Subsidies
113. State-owned enterprises
114. Government assistance in developing countries
115. Escape clause and other exceptions
116. Consultation and dispute settlement
117. Part III
118. Procedural issues
119. Part IV
120. Trade and development—treatment of developing countries
121. The Uruguay Round and the Creation of the WTO
122. Trade Policy Case Study 1 U.S. Tuna Quotas to Save Dolphins
123. The Doha Round
124. The Conduct of U.S. Commercial Policy
125. Dumping
126. Antidumping Law
127. Countervailing Duty Law
128. Unfair Foreign Practices: Section 301
129. Trade Policy Case Study 2 The International Bananas Dispute
130. The Escape Clause: Section 201
131. Other Measures
132. Trade Policy Case Study 3 Tire Imports from China
133. Comparisons with Policies in Other Countries
134. Summary
135. Exercises
136. References
137. Chapter 9 Preferential Trade Arrangements
138. Topics to Be Covered
139. Key Words
140. Preferential Trade Arrangements: Economic Analysis
141. North American Free Trade Agreement
142. Basic Agreements
143. Tariffs
144. Safeguards Protection
145. Investment
146. Health and Safety Standards
147. Services
148. Intellectual Property Protection
149. The Side Agreements
150. North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation
151. North American Agreement on Labor Cooperation
152. Other U.S. Free-Trade Area Agreements
153. European Union
154. The EU Government
155. The Single Market Initiative
156. Regionalism Versus Multilateralism
157. Africa
158. Asia
159. Europe
160. Latin America
161. Summary
162. Exercises
163. References
164. Chapter 10 International Trade and Economic Growth
165. Topics to Be Covered
166. Key Words
167. Trade and Development*
168. Primary-Export-Led Development Policies
169. Import-Substitution Development Policies
170. Outward-Looking Development Policies
171. Trade and Growth*
172. Trade and Growth: Some Additional Comments
173. Technological Change
174. Growth, Prices, and Welfare
175. International Flows of Factors
176. Labor
177. Capital
178. Economic Analysis
179. Summary
180. Exercises
181. References
182. Chapter 11 The Balance of Payments
183. Topics to Be Covered
184. Key Words
185. Introduction to Balance-of-Payments Accounting
186. Current Account Entries
187. Financial Accounts Entries
188. Measures of The Balance of Payments
189. Current Account Balance
190. Official Settlements Balance
191. Transactions Classifications
192. Balance-of-Payments Equilibrium and Adjustment
193. Summary
194. Exercises
195. References
196. Chapter 12 The Foreign-Exchange Market
197. Topics to Be Covered
198. Key Words
199. Spot Rates
200. Forward Rates
201. Arbitrage
202. The Futures Market
203. Foreign Currency Options
204. The Foreign-Exchange Market And The Balance Of Payments (Bop)
205. Summary
206. Exercises
207. References
208. Chapter 13 International Monetary Systems
209. Topics to Be Covered
210. Key Words
211. The Gold Standard: 1880–1914*
212. The Interwar Period: 1918–1939‡
213. The Bretton Woods System: 1944–1973
214. Today’s International Monetary System: 1973–Present
215. The European Monetary System and the Euro*
216. The Choice Of An Exchange Rate System
217. Summary
218. Exercises
219. References
220. Chapter 14 Exchange Rates In The Short Run
221. Topics to Be Covered
222. Key Words
223. Exchange Rate Behavior
224. Uncovered Interest Rate Parity
225. Example 1
226. Example 2
227. Expected Exchange Rates and the Term structure Of Interest Rates
228. Tests of Uncovered Interest Rate Parity
229. Summary
230. Exercises
231. Chapter 15 Exchange Rates in the Long Run
232. Topics to Be Covered
233. Key Words
234. An Introduction to Purchasing Power Parity
235. Uses of Purchasing Power Parity
236. Tests of Purchasing Power Parity†
237. The Monetary Approach to Exchange Rates
238. Summary
239. Exercises
240. References
241. Chapter 16 Theories of the Current Account
242. Topics to Be Covered
243. Key Words
244. The Elasticities Approach to the Current Account
245. Elasticities and J Curves*
246. The Currency-Contract Period
247. The Pass-Through Period
248. The Evidence from Devaluations
249. The Absorption Approach
250. The Intertemporal Model
251. A Look at U.S. Data
252. Summary
253. Exercises
254. References
255. Chapter 17 Open-Economy Macroeconomics
256. Topics to Be Covered
257. Key Words
258. Modeling the Macroeconomy
259. Example 1
260. Internal External Balance
261. International Policy Coordination
262. Summary
263. Exercises
264. The IS Curve
265. The LM Curve
266. The BP Curve
267. Equilibrium
268. Monetary Policy Under Fixed Exchange Rates
269. Fiscal Policy Under Fixed Exchange Rates
270. Monetary Policy Under Floating Exchange Rates
271. Fiscal Policy Under Floating Exchange Rates
272. References
273. Chapter 18 International Banking, Debt, and Risk
274. Topics to Be Covered
275. Key Words
276. The Origins of Offshore Banking
277. International Banking Facilities
278. Offshore Banking Practices
279. Example
280. International Debt
281. IMF Conditionality
282. The Role of Corruption
283. Country-Risk Analysis
284. Summary
285. Exercises
286. References
287. Glossary
288. Index

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