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Routledge Revivals: International Trade (1986): Theoretical Issues book cover

1st Edition

Routledge Revivals: International Trade (1986) Theoretical Issues

By Bharat Hazari Copyright 1986
386 Pages
by Routledge

386 Pages
by Routledge

386 Pages
by Routledge
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First published in 1986, this book examines international trade, offering different theories and considering contemporary developments. Professor Hazari connects these theories and developments, such as theories of comparative advantage and factor-price differentials, to economic expansion and terms of international trade. Many key economic problems are related to the theory of international... Read more

Acknowledgements

Part One: Micro foundations of International Trade 

1. The Micro-Economic Foundation of the Pure Theory of International Trade  

2. A Two Sector-Model of a Closed Economy 

Part Two: Theories of Comparative Advantage 

3. A Model of Exchange and the Marshall-Lerner Stability Conditions 

4. The Ricardian Theory of Comparative Advantage 

5. The Hecksher Ohlin Theory of Comparative Advantage and Factor-Price Equalization Theorem 

Part Three: The Theory of Factor Price Differentials  

6. Factor Price Differentials, the Shape of the Transformation Locus, and the Relationship between Prices and Output Levels 

7. Theorems on Gains from Trade and Factor-Price Differentials 

8. Factor Price Differentials, Economic Expansion, Terms of Trade and Welfare at Constant and Variable Prices

Part Four: Unemployment in Models of International Trade 

9. Uniform Real Minimum Wage Rate, Unemployment and Theory of Trade 

10. Sector-Specific Minimum Wages, Urban Unemployment and Optimal Commercial Policy in a Small Open Economy  

Part Five: Non-Traded and Intermediate Goods and the Theory of Trade 

11. A Simple Geometrical Treatment of Non-Traded Goods in the Pure Theory of International Trade 

12. Intermediate Goods: An Introduction to Traded Intermediate Goods in the Theory of Trade via Simple Geometry 

Part Six: Tariffs, Quotas, and Tariff-Related Activities 

13. Nominal Tariffs and Trade Equilibrium 

14. Tariffs, Variable Terms of Trade, and Immiserizing Growth in the Case of Monopoly Power in Trade 

Part Seven: Trade Models with Specific Factors and Colonialism  

15. On Factor Specificity and Trade Theory  

16. Sector Specificity of Foreign-Owned Capital and Colonialism 

Part Eight: Dynamic Models of Closed and Open Economies 

17. A Two-Sector Growth Model of a Closed Economy with Fixed Coefficients  

18. A Two-Sector Growth Model of an Open Economy

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

 

Biography

Bharat Hazari

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