For students who care about how the world works, microeconomics is probably the most relevant, interesting, and important subject they can study. (Macroeconomics is the second-most important subject.) A good grasp of microeconomics is vital for managerial decision making, for de…
International economics
by Appleyard, Dennis R., Field, Alfred J.
fromThe McGraw-Hill series economics
CONTENIDO: El mundo de la economía internacional - Primeras teorías comerciales : mercantilismo y transición al mundo clásico de David Ricardo - El mundo clásico de David Ricardo y la ventaja comparativa - Extensiones y pruebas del modelo clásico de comercio - Introducción a la …
"Rodrik se encarga de las porristas de la globalización, no para enfatizar la economía sobre otros valores, sino para practicar la mala economía e ignorar los matices propios de la disciplina que deberían haber sido precavidos. Defiende una economía mundial pluralista en la que …
"As highlighted by Pascal Lamy, the former head of the WTO, world trade traditionally involves state-to-state contracts and is based on an anachronistic 'monolocation' production/trade model. It therefore struggles to handle new patterns of trade such as global value chains, whi…
Examines the fairness of institutions of global economic governance. Explores an interdisciplinary examination of the normative and policy underpinnings of the international economic order, in contrast to mainstream approaches to understanding structures of treaties and intergov…
Comprises 15 papers grouped under three themes: the measurement of income inequality; the causes of income inequality; and policy implications. Covers mainly the period from 1964 to 1990.
List of tables Acknowledgements 1. The 'architectural challenge' of international rules 2. Theory: the design of flexibility 3. Flexibility in law: a brief intellectual history 4. The twin GATT exceptions: fears and solutions 5. The evolving design of flexibility 6. The bad news…