Contemporary and emerging issues in trade theory and policy

This is a new volume in the Frontiers in Economics & Globalization series. This book deals with a wide-range of trade and development issues in terms of well-known general equilibrium structure. This volume shows how neo-classical models of trade theory can be used to highlight many challenging...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marjit, Sugata
Other Authors: Yu, Eden Siu-hung
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bingley, U.K. Emerald 2008
Series:Frontiers of economics and globalization
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Collection: Emerald Business, Management and Economics eBook Collection Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Competition policy as a substitute for tariff policy / Rika Takahashi, Jin Kenzaki, Makoto Yano
  • Free trade between large and small : what's in it for the large country? What's in it for the small? / Carsten Kowalczyk
  • Fragmented trade and the Hubspokes game strategic trade under the WTO / An-Chi Tung, Henry Wan
  • A simple vertical competition model: structure and performance / Roy J. Ruffin
  • Globalization, trade in middle products, and relative prices / Ulrich Kohli
  • Fixed transport costs and international trade / Didier Laussel, Raymond Riezman
  • Trade, wage inequality and the vent for surplus / Brati Sankar Chakraborty, Abhirup Sarkar
  • Informed buyers and trade sanction against child labour : does it work? / Rajat Acharyya
  • Public inputs, urban development, and welfare in a developing economy / Chi-Chur Chao, Jean-Pierre Laffargue, Eden S.H. Yu
  • Contemporary and emerging issues in trade theory and policy / Sugata Marjit, Eden S.H. Yu
  • Moving people or jobs? A new perspective on immigration and international outsourcing / Hamid Beladi, Avik Chakrabarti
  • Commodity demand, capital mobility, and international trade : a ricardian approach / Morihiro Yomogida
  • International outsourcing under monopolistic competition : winners and losers / Viet Do, Ngo Van Long
  • The effect of new environment on foreign direct investment in an oligopolistic Heckscher-Ohlin model / Sajal Lahiri, Yoshiyasu Ono
  • International trade agreements / Wilfred J. Ethier
  • Something new for something old : reflections on a model with three factors and two goods / Stephen T. Easton
  • On commodity prices and factor rewards : a close look at sign patterns / Tapan Mitra
  • National security and international trade : a simple general equilibrium model / Ronald Findlay, Mohammad Amin
  • Comparative statics in a two-factor multi-commodity model without factor price equalization / Siu-kee Wong
  • Distortions in the two-sector dynamic general equilibrium model / Eric W. Bond, Robert A. Driskill
  • Specific factor models and dynamics in international trade / Yunfang Hu, Kazuo Nishimura, Koji Shimomura
  • Skill formation and income distribution in a three class small developing economy / Sugata Marjit
  • Foreign capital and skilled-unskilled wage inequality in a developing economy with non-traded goods / Sarbajit Chaudhuri, Shigemi Yabuuchi
  • Do factor endowments matter for north-north trade? / Donald R. Davis, David E. Weinstein