Course Outline
- Microeconomic aspects in international economics;
- Theories of international specialization and exchange;
- Trade policy and economic welfare;
- Trade and growth;
- Trade and technical progress;
- Trade policy and welfare economics.
- Product cycle, H.O. Theorem and factor price equalization,
- Regional blocks trading, WTO and trade liberalization.
- O.P. deficit and approach to pure B.O.P. Determinants of foreign exchange rates.
- Foreign direct investment,
- International institutes and their role, IMF, World Bank etc.
Reference Books
- Baldwin Robert L. and Richardson David J., (1986). International Trade and Finance, Little Brown and Company, Boston, Toronto.
- Caves Richard, E., and Jones Ronald W., World Trade and Payments: An Introduction, Latest Editions. Little, Brown and Company, Boston, Toront. Latest edition.
- Chacholiades, Miltiades, International Trade Theory and Policy (Latest Edition). McGraw Hill Book Company, New York, London, Latest edition.
- Donomick Sal Vatore B., International Economics (Latest Edition), Prentice Hal, Latest edition.
- Grubel Herbert C., International Economics, (Latest Edition) Richard D. Irwin Inc., Honewood, Illinois.
- Krugman and Obstfeld, International Economics: Theory and Policy, Addison Willey (1998).
- Moran Theodore H., (1985). Multinational Corporations: The Political Economy of Foreign Direct Investment. Lexington Books. Toronto, Massachusetts.
- Peter Holinder & Thomas A., Pugel., International Economics. Latest edition.
- Sodersten B. and Geoffry Read., (1994). International Economics, MacMillan Press Ltd. Latest edition.
- The Global Competitiveness, Report 1999, World Economic Forum, Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York.
- World Bank. World Development Report, 1986. Oxford University Press.