PART 1 INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL TRADE1. Trade in the Global EconomyPART 2 PATTERNS OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE2. Trade and Technology: The Ricardian Model3. Gains and Losses from Trade in the Specific-Factors Model4. Trade and Resources: The Heckscher-Ohlin Model5. Movement of Labor and Capital Between CountriesPART 3 NEW EXPLANATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE6. Increasing Returns to Scale and Monopolistic Competition7. Offshoring of Goods and ServicesPART 4 INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLICIES8. Import Tariffs and Quotas Under Perfect Competition9. Import Tariffs and Quotas Under Imperfect Competition10. Export Policies in Resource-Based and High-Technology Industries11. International Agreements on Trade and the Environment

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