Positive and Normative Analysis in International Economics [electronic resource] : Essays in Honour of Hiroshi Ohta /
Nakagawa, Hironobu.author.
Uchida, Tatsuya.author.
Kemp, M.editor.
This volume addresses profound issues in international economics, with contributions from leading researchers on the implications of trade. Empirical studies address preferential trading arrangements, global imbalances and exchange rates, facilitating an understanding of how the economy functions and enabling detailed policy evaluation.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Normative trade theory / Murray C. Kemp -- The moral scientific nature of Stolper-Samuelson's proposal to 'bribe' for free trade / Hiroshi Ohta -- Innovations and international trade / Michihiro Ohyama -- Comparative cost and factor endowments : Ricardo and Ohlin / Bjarne S. Jensen -- Social welfare and Pareto improvement / Martin C. McGuire -- The welfare effect of international cost harmonization / Anthony Creane and Kaz Miyagiwa -- Capacity constraint, export subsidies and world recession / Hong Hwang, Chao-Cheng Mai, and Ya-Po Yang -- Subcontracting or exporting with flexible manufacturing / Wen-Jung Liang and Chao-Cheng Mai -- Inward FDI and the size of the market : hosting MNCS or promoting domestic companies? / Akinori Tomohara -- Unionization and the environment : a general equilibrium approach / Chi-Chur Chao and Eden S.H. Yu -- How regional blocs affect excluded countries : the price effects of MERCOSUR / Won Chang and L. Alan Winters -- Global imbalances and exchange rates : welfare and policy implications / Hironobu Nakagawa -- Regulation, quality adjustment, and relative price changes : the case of yen appreciation shock of 1985 / Kaku Furuya -- Continued openness and reforms for agriculture in Japan / Hidetaka Kawano -- Appendix: hiroshi ohta : curriculum vitae.
This volume addresses profound issues in international economics, with contributions from leading researchers on the implications of trade. Empirical studies address preferential trading arrangements, global imbalances and exchange rates, facilitating an understanding of how the economy functions and enabling detailed policy evaluation.
Economic policy.
Economic theory.
International economics.
Asia-Economic conditions.
Econometrics.
Trade.
Business.
Commerce.
Economic Policy.
Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.
International Economics.
Asian Economics.
Econometrics.
Trade.