International Economics (English Edition · Original Book 4th Edition)

Author: Dennis R. Appleyard, Alfred J. Field Jr.
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: This book comprehensively and systematically introduces the main contents of the two branches of international economics—international trade theory and policy, and international monetary theory and policy. Additionally, it discusses the economic instability issues triggered by the 1997-1998 Asian financial crisis, as well as Europe's attempts to enhance economic stability by adopting a unified currency. This book is hailed in the United States as "a good friend for students and a good advisor for teachers." The authors are renowned educators in the United States, who, based on years of teaching and research experience, analyze and compare existing similar textbooks, taking the strengths and systematically introducing the main contents of the two branches of international economics—international trade theory and policy, and international monetary theory and policy. Building on the previous three editions, the fourth edition adds content on new methods of trade theory research. Additionally, it discusses the economic instability issues triggered by the 1997-1998 Asian financial crisis, as well as Europe's attempts to enhance economic stability by adopting a unified currency.