International trade and agriculture
In an increasingly globalized world, an understanding of the role of international trade is central to the study of agricultural economics and agribusiness. This text interweaves these two elements, explaining the theories and practices relevant to agricultural trade. Using real-life examples to exp...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Malden, MA :
Blackwell Pub
2005.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009665111906719 |
Table of Contents:
- Classical theory of comparative advantage
- Comparative advantage with two factors of production
- Comparative advantage and factor endowments : the Heckscher-Ohlin theorem
- Imperfect competition and economies of scale in trade
- The partial equilibrium analysis of international trade
- Trade restrictions : tariffs
- Non-tariff trade barriers
- Domestic support policies and trade
- Multilateral trade negotiations and U.S. trade policy
- Economic integration
- Foreign exchange markets and the exchange rate
- Agricultural trade and the exchange rate
- International capital movements and multinational corporations
- Agricultural trade and economic development
- Trade and the environment.
