Research Catalog

Title

International economics / edited by Edward Leamer.

Publication

New York : Worth Publishers, [2001], ©2001.

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Additional Authors

Leamer, Edward E.

Description

xxxi, 431 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Worth series in outstanding contributions

Uniform Title

Worth series in outstanding contributions.

Subject

• International trade > Econometric models
• Comparative advantage (International trade) > Econometric models
• Competition, International > Econometric models
• Competition, Imperfect > Econometric models
• International economic relations > Econometric models

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

• The Ricardo-Viner model (Specific factors). Short-run capital specificity and the pure theory of international trade / J. Peter Neary. Heckscher-Ohlin model of international competition. International factor-price equalisation on again / Paul A. Samuelson -- The structure of simple general equilibrium models / Ronald W. Jones -- The general validity of the law of comparative advantage / Alan V. Dearforff -- Does European unemployment prop up American wages?: national labor markets and global trade / Donald R. Davis -- The generalized theory of distortions and welfare / Jagdish N. Bhagwati -- Multicountry, multifactor tests of the factor abundance theory / Harry P. Bowen, Edward E. Leamer, and Leo Sveikauskas -- The Leontief paradox, reconsidered / Edward E. Leamer -- The case of the missing trade and other mysteries / Daniel Trefler -- International trade and American wages in the 1980s: giant sucking sound or small hiccup (excerpts) / Robert Z. Lawrence and Matthew J. Slaughter -- In search of Stolper-Samuelson linkages between international trade and lower wages (excerpts) / Edward E. Leamer.
• Gravity model. How wide is the border? / Charles Engel and John H. Rogers. Chamberlinian model (economies of scale, imperfect competition, and strategic interactions). Increasing returns, monopolistic competition, and international trade / Paul R. Krugman -- A 'reciprocal dumping' model of international trade / James Brander and Paul Krugman -- National and international returns to scale in the modern theory of international trade / Wilfred E. Ethier -- Increasing returns and economic geography / Paul Krugman -- Optimal trade and industrial policy under oligopoly / Jonathan Eaton and Gene M. Grossman -- Monopolistic competition and international trade: reconsidering the evidence (excerpts) / David Hummels and James Levinsohn. Nontraditional production functions. Multinationals, multi-plant economies, and the gains from trade / James R. Markusen -- The O-Ring theory of economic development / Michael Kremer. Political economy of protection. Protection for sale / Gene M. Grossman and Elhanan Helpman.

ISBN

1572598204

LCCN

00110476

OCLC

• ocm46032183
• SCSB-5267628

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries