International Economics, Global Edition, 7th Edition

International Economics, Third Edition, offers a flexible approach to the survey of international economics, with the goal of making economic reasoning accessible to a diverse group of students. Built on a theoretical framework emphasizing the central concepts, the book uses a rich array of cases to illuminate economic institutions and policies as well as recent developments in the global economy. International Economics continues to receive accolades from a wide range of instructors, who praise it as mainstream, up-to-date, and easily comprehensible.

Table of Contents

PART 1 Introduction and Institutions
Chapter 1 An Introduction to the World Economy
Chapter 2 International Economic Institutions Since World War II

PART 2 International Trade
Chapter 3 Comparative Advantage and the Gains from Trade
Chapter 4 Comparative Advantage and Factor Endowments
Chapter 5 Beyond Comparative Advantage
Chapter 6 The Theory of Tariffs and Quotas
Chapter 7 Commercial Policy
Chapter 8 International Trade and Labor and Environmental Standards

PART 3 International Finance
Chapter 9 Trade and the Balance of Payments
Chapter 10 Exchange Rates and Exchange Rate Systems
Chapter 11 An Introduction to Open Economy Macroeconomics
Chapter 12 International Financial Crises

PART 4 Regional Issues in the Global Economy
Chapter 13 The United States in the World Economy
Chapter 14 The European Union: Many Markets Into One
Chapter 15 Trade and Policy Reform in Latin America
Chapter 16 Export-Oriented Growth in East Asia
Chapter 17 China and India in the World Economy