Lectures on international trade / by Jagdish N. Bhagwati, Arvind Panagariya and T. N. Srinivasan

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Theories of international trade Model and analytic relationships in Ricardian theory Ricardian theory and the pattern of trade Some extensions of Ricardian theory Model and analytic relationships under the Heckscher-Ohlin theory Pattern of trade and the Heckscher-Ohlin Theory Specific factors of model Generalozations and emperical verification of the Heckscher-Ohlin Theory Dual approach: Basic Tools Mathematical analysis of the 2*2 and 2*3 models Economies of scale Trade interventions and transfers Tariffs and trade equilibrium Tariffs and quotas Other commercial policy instruments Effective rate of protection Transfer problem Trade and welfare in an open economy Principal issues and policy instruments Gains from trade Distortions : departures from free-trade optimality Monopoly power in trade Production externalities Monopoly in production Monopsony Wage differentials Generalized sticky wages Sector specific sticky wages Non-economic objectives Immiserizing growth Imperfect competition and trade policy Uniform versus preferential tariff reduction International capital flows International migration Recent theoretical development Directly Unproductive Profit - Seeking (DUP) Activities Trade Reform Growth and welfare Endogenous growth, innovation, and trade Shadow prices for project selection in open economies Uncertainty