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Empirical methods in international trade [electronic resource] : essays in honor of Mordechai Kreinin / edited by Michael G. Plummer.

Contributor(s): Kreinin, Mordechai Elihau, 1930- | Plummer, Michael G, 1959-.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar, c2004General Notes: Selected papers from a January 2003 conference at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies; Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 253 p.) : ill.ISBN: 1845423534 (electronic bk.); 9781845423537 (electronic bk.).Subject(s): International trade -- Mathematical models -- Congresses | Commercial policy -- Mathematical models -- Congresses | Competition, International -- Mathematical models -- Congresses | International economic integration -- Mathematical models -- CongressesGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 382 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:
Contents:
Tables; Figures; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Foreword; Chapter 1: Contributions of Professor Kreinin to international economics; Chapter 2: Measures of similarity and matching in international trade; Chapter 3: Changes in the relative international competitiveness of the United States during the past two decades; Chapter 4: Why does optimal currency area theory fail to predict changes in currency areas? Evidence from Europe and lessons for Asia; Chapter 5: Labor market structure and its influence on trade-related outcomes: some initial findings
Summary: Internationalization of the world economy has made trade a key factor in the growth potential of nearly every economy. Hence, economists have become increasingly interested in the determinants of international trade and competitiveness. Empirical Models in International Trade captures the many aspects of this trend in globalization through practical techniques well-founded in economic theory.
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Selected papers from a January 2003 conference at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.

Tables; Figures; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Foreword; Chapter 1: Contributions of Professor Kreinin to international economics; Chapter 2: Measures of similarity and matching in international trade; Chapter 3: Changes in the relative international competitiveness of the United States during the past two decades; Chapter 4: Why does optimal currency area theory fail to predict changes in currency areas? Evidence from Europe and lessons for Asia; Chapter 5: Labor market structure and its influence on trade-related outcomes: some initial findings

Internationalization of the world economy has made trade a key factor in the growth potential of nearly every economy. Hence, economists have become increasingly interested in the determinants of international trade and competitiveness. Empirical Models in International Trade captures the many aspects of this trend in globalization through practical techniques well-founded in economic theory.

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