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Trade and Economic Structure: Models and Methods
Richard E. Caves
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Description for Trade and Economic Structure: Models and Methods
Hardback. Series: Economic Studies. Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
This comprehensive discussion of international trade theories focuses on logically distinct models of international trade rather than on chronology or “schools of thought.” The author gives primary attention to the differences in the empirical implications derivable from the “Heckscher-Ohlin model” and from the simple classical comparative models of international trade. He also emphasizes the recurrence of controversy over matters of aggregation, due to the lack of a common criterion, and the rich variety of model types that result from dynamic theorizing, discrediting the search for an ultimate dynamic international trade model. This book is intended especially for teachers and graduate ... Read more
This comprehensive discussion of international trade theories focuses on logically distinct models of international trade rather than on chronology or “schools of thought.” The author gives primary attention to the differences in the empirical implications derivable from the “Heckscher-Ohlin model” and from the simple classical comparative models of international trade. He also emphasizes the recurrence of controversy over matters of aggregation, due to the lack of a common criterion, and the rich variety of model types that result from dynamic theorizing, discrediting the search for an ultimate dynamic international trade model. This book is intended especially for teachers and graduate ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1960
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
Series
Economic Studies
Number of Pages
317
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass, United States
ISBN
9780674898813
SKU
V9780674898813
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About Richard E. Caves
Richard E. Caves is Nathaniel Ropes Research Professor of Political Economy at Harvard University.
Reviews for Trade and Economic Structure: Models and Methods
This is a scrupulously comprehensive critical survey of the theories of international trade and its relation to internal economic structure… To specialists and would-be specialists in the field of international trade theory it will immediately become indispensable.
The Economist
With the…publication of this work…Professor Caves leaps into the rank of first-class economists in the field of international trade… ... Read more
The Economist
With the…publication of this work…Professor Caves leaps into the rank of first-class economists in the field of international trade… ... Read more