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Theory, Policy and Dynamics in International Trade »

Book cover image of Theory, Policy and Dynamics in International Trade by Wilfred J. Ethier

Authors: Wilfred J. Ethier (Editor), Elhanan Helpman (Editor), J. Peter Neary
ISBN-13: 9780521434423, ISBN-10: 0521434424
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: August 1993
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Wilfred J. Ethier

Book Synopsis

An unrivalled collection of the work by many of the leading experts in international trade theory.

Table of Contents

List of conference participants
1Scope of the volume3
2Ronald Jones and the theory of international trade9
Appendix: Professional publications of Ronald W. Jones20
3The hub effect: or, threeness in interregional trade29
4International trade and factor mobility with an endogenous land frontier: some general equilibrium implications of Christopher Columbus38
5Directions of lumpy country trade55
6Job market preferences and international trade75
7Production indivisibilities in a short-run trade model91
8Firms, entry and hysteresis in the Heckscher-Ohlin-Samuelson model of production and trade107
9Welfare effects of tariffs and investment taxes131
10The case of the vanishing revenues: auction quotas with oligopoly157
11Prices of goods and factors in a dynamic stochastic economy175
12Capital market imperfections and the infant industry argument for protection191
13Endogenous real business cycles and international specialization213
14Impact of government on growth and trade237
15Long-run production frontiers for the Jones specific-factors model with optimal capital accumulation252
16Hysteresis in the trade pattern268
Index291

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