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Global economic issues and policies / created by Joseph P. Daniels and David D. VanHoose.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextRoutledge, 2011Edition: Second EditionDescription: xix, 503 pages: 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • rdamedia
Carrier type:
  • rdacarrier
ISBN:
  • 9780415573467 (pbk)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HB171.5 DAN
Contents:
Introduction to the global economy Understanding the global economy Comparative advantage : how nations can gain from international trade Unit two: International trade : enduring issues Sources of comparative advantage Regulating international trade : trade policies and their effects Regionalism and multilateralism Unit three: International finance : enduring issues Balance of payments and foreign exchange markets Exchange rate systems : past to present The power of arbitrage : purchasing power and interets rate parities Global money and banking : where central banks fit into the world economy Unit four: Contemporary global economic policies and issues Contemporary global economic issues and policies Economic development Industrial structure and trade in the global economy : businesses without borders The public sector in the global economy Dealing with financial crises : does the world need international financial architecture
Summary: This introduction to all aspects of international economics, business and finance is a clear guide to the economics of the world we live in. Packed full of up to the minute, real world case studies and pitched at introductory level, the book draws students in and leaves them equipped with a toolkit of methods and essential facts
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Book Book Batanai Library Open Shelf HB171.5 DAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 159041 Available BK146819
Book Book Harare Campus Library Open Shelf HB171.5 DAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 159042 Available BK146849
Book Book Main Library Open Shelf HB171.5 DAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 159040 Available BK146842
Book Book Main Library Open Shelf HB171.5 DAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 106826 Available BK76795

Includes bibliography index

Introduction to the global economy
Understanding the global economy
Comparative advantage : how nations can gain from international trade
Unit two: International trade : enduring issues
Sources of comparative advantage
Regulating international trade : trade policies and their effects
Regionalism and multilateralism
Unit three: International finance : enduring issues
Balance of payments and foreign exchange markets
Exchange rate systems : past to present
The power of arbitrage : purchasing power and interets rate parities
Global money and banking : where central banks fit into the world economy
Unit four: Contemporary global economic policies and issues
Contemporary global economic issues and policies
Economic development
Industrial structure and trade in the global economy : businesses without borders
The public sector in the global economy
Dealing with financial crises : does the world need international financial architecture

This introduction to all aspects of international economics, business and finance is a clear guide to the economics of the world we live in. Packed full of up to the minute, real world case studies and pitched at introductory level, the book draws students in and leaves them equipped with a toolkit of methods and essential facts

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