Global Trade Policy : Questions and Answers.


Pamela J. Smith
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
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Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Part One: Trade Theory as Guidance to Trade Policy -- 1: Preliminaries: Trade Theory -- 1.1 What Are the Core Questions Asked by International Trade Economists? -- 1.2 How Can Trade Theory Provide Guidance to Trade Policy? -- 1.3 How Has International Trade Evolved over Time in Practice? -- 1.4 How Has Trade Theory Evolved over Time? -- 1.5 How Is the Book Organized? -- Further Reading -- 2: Inter-Industry Trade -- 2.1 What Are the Effects of Trade in the Long Run, When Countries Differ in Technologies? -- 2.1.1 What are the production possibilities? -- 2.1.2 What are the relative costs and prices in autarky? -- 2.1.3 What are the world prices with trade and patterns of trade? -- 2.1.4 What are the gains from trade? -- 2.1.5 What are the effects of liberalizing trade policy? -- 2.2 What Are the Effects of Trade in the Long Run, When Countries Differ in Endowments? -- 2.2.1 How are endowments and outputs related? -- 2.2.2 How are goods prices and factor prices related? -- 2.2.3 What are the production possibilities? -- 2.2.4 What are the relative costs and prices in autarky? -- 2.2.5 What are the world prices with trade and the patterns of trade? -- 2.2.6 What are the gains from trade? -- 2.2.7 What are the effects of liberalizing trade policy? -- 2.2.8 How does factor mobility change the trade patterns? -- 2.3 What Are the Effects of Trade in the Short Run, When Countries Differ in Immobile Endowments? -- 2.3.1 What are the production possibilities? -- 2.3.2 What are the relative costs and prices in autarky? -- 2.3.3 What are the world prices with trade? -- 2.3.4 What are the patterns of trade? -- 2.3.5 What are the gains and income distribution effects of trade? -- 2.3.6 What are the effects of liberalizing trade policy?.. - 13.1 What Are Trade-Related Development and Growth Policies, Their Types, and Purpose? -- 13.2 What Are the Effects of Trade on Development and Growth? -- 13.2.1 What are the effects of trade on country welfare? -- 13.2.2 What are the effects of trade on growth? -- 13.2.3 What are the effects of trade on income distribution? -- 13.3 What Are the Effects of Growth on Development (or Welfare) in the Presence of Trade? -- 13.3.1 What are the effects of economic growth on relative outputs? -- 13.3.2 What are the effects of output changes on the terms of trade? -- 13.3.3 What are the effects of terms of trade changes on welfare? -- 13.4 Summary Remarks -- Applied Problems -- Further Reading -- Part Four: Trade Arrangements -- 14: Regional and Multilateral Arrangements -- 14.1 What Are the Institutional Arrangements for Trade Policy? -- 14.1.1 What are the prominent multilateral arrangements for trade policy in practice? -- 14.2 What Are the Effects of Alterative Arrangements for Trade Policy? -- 14.2.1 What are the effects of regional liberalization? -- 14.2.2 What are the effects of multilateral liberalization? -- 14.2.3 What are the effects of country exclusion from multilateral arrangements? -- 14.3 Are Regional Arrangements Stepping Stones or Stumbling Blocks to Multilateral Liberalization? -- 14.4 Summary Remarks -- Applied Problems -- Further Reading -- References -- Index.. - 2.4 Summary Remarks -- Applied Problems -- Further Reading -- 3: Intra-Industry and Intra-Firm Trade -- 3.1 What Is Intra-Industry Trade and Its Effects? -- 3.1.1 What are the patterns and gains from intra-industry trade? -- 3.2 What Is Intra-Firm Trade and Its Effects? -- 3.2.1 What are the patterns and motives for foreign direct investment? -- 3.2.2 How is trade related to foreign direct investment? -- 3.2.3 What are the patterns and motives for outsourcing and offshoring? -- 3.3 Summary Remarks -- Applied Problems -- Further Reading -- Part Two: Trade Policies and Their Effects -- 4: Preliminaries: Trade Policy and Welfare Considerations -- 4.1 What Are Traditional Trade Policies? -- 4.2 What Approaches Are Used to Examine Trade Policy? -- 4.3 What Are the Welfare Effects of Liberalizing Trade Policy? -- 4.4 How Is Part Two Organized? -- Further Reading -- 5: Tariffs -- 5.1 What Are Tariffs, Their Types and Purpose? -- 5.2 What Are the Effects of Tariffs? -- 5.2.1 Case 1: What are the effects of a tariff imposed by a large importer? -- 5.2.2 Case 2: What are the effects of a tariff imposed by a small importer? -- 5.2.3 Case 3: What are the effects of a tariff when export supply is inelastic relative to import demand? -- 5.2.4 How is the burden of the tariff allocated across countries and agents? -- 5.3 What Are the Effects of Tariff Liberalization? -- 5.4 How Protective Are Tariffs of the Domestic Industry? -- 5.4.1 How does tariff escalation affect the protection of the domestic industry? -- 5.5 Summary Remarks -- Applied Problems -- Further Reading -- 6: Export Subsidies -- 6.1 What Are Export Subsidies, Their Types and Purpose? -- 6.2 What Are the Effects of Export Subsidies? -- 6.2.1 Case 1: What are the effects of an export subsidy imposed by a large exporter?.. - 6.2.2 Case 2: What are the effects of an export subsidy imposed by a small exporter? -- 6.2.3 Case 3: What are the effects of an export subsidy when export supply is elastic relative to import demand? -- 6.2.4 Case 4: What are the effects of an export subsidy imposed by a large country with a comparative disadvantage? -- 6.2.5 How is the burden of the export subsidy allocated across countries and agents? -- 6.3 What Are the Effects of Liberalizing Export Subsidies? -- 6.4 Summary Remarks -- Applied Problems -- Further Reading -- 7: Quantitative Restrictions -- 7.1 What Are Quantitative Restrictions, Their Types and Purpose? -- 7.2 What Are the Effects of Quantitative Restrictions? -- 7.2.1 Case 1: What are the effects of an import quota imposed by a large importer? -- 7.2.2 Case 2: What are the effects of an export quota (or voluntary export restriction) imposed by a large exporter? -- 7.2.3 Case 3: What are the effects of a ban imposed between two large countries? -- 7.3 Summary Remarks -- Applied Problems -- Further Reading -- 8: Policy Comparisons -- 8.1 What Are Policy Equivalents, and Their Purpose? -- 8.2 What Are the Relative Effects of Policy Equivalents? -- 8.2.1 What are the relative effects of tariffs, quotas, and VERs? -- 8.2.2 What are the relative effects of bans? -- 8.2.3 What are the relative effects of export subsidies? -- 8.2.4 How do the policies compare? -- 8.3 What Are the Relative Effects of Liberalizing Policies? -- 8.4 What Are the Effects of Substituting Policies? -- 8.5 Summary Remarks -- Applied Problems -- Further Reading -- Part Three: Trade-Related Policies -- 9: Preliminaries: Trade-Related Policies and Trade in Services -- 9.1 What Are Trade-Related Policies? -- 9.2 How Have Trade-Related Policies Evolved over Time in Practice? -- 9.3 How Have Trade Policies Toward Services Evolved over Time in Practice?.. - 9.4 How Is Part Three Organized? -- Further Reading -- 10: Intellectual Property Rights -- 10.1 What Are Intellectual Property Rights, Their Types, and Purpose? -- 10.2 What Are the Effects of Intellectual Property Rights? -- 10.2.1 What are the domestic effects of intellectual property rights? -- 10.2.2 What are the effects of country differences in intellectual property rights? -- 10.2.3 What are the relative effects of intellectual property rights on trade, foreign direct investment, and licensing? -- 10.3 How Have Intellectual Property Rights Evolved over Time in Practice? -- 10.4 What Are the Intellectual Property Rights Issues on the Policy Frontier? -- 10.5 Summary Remarks -- Applied Problems -- Further Reading -- 11: Environmental Policies -- 11.1 What Are Trade-Related Environmental Policies, Their Types and Purpose? -- 11.2 What Are the Effects of Trade Policy on the Environment? -- 11.3 What Are the Effects of Environmental Policy on Trade? -- 11.4 What Are the Implications of Using Trade Policy to Address Environmental Externalities? -- 11.4.1 Case 1: Can trade policy correct a negative production externality in a small exporter? -- 11.4.2 Case 2: Can trade policy correct a negative consumption externality in a small importer? -- 11.5 Summary Remarks -- Applied Problems -- Further Reading -- 12: Labor Policies -- 12.1 What Are Trade-Related Labor Policies, Their Types, and Purpose? -- 12.2 What Are the Effects of Trade Policy on Labor? -- 12.2.1 What are the long-run effects of trade on wages? -- 12.2.2 What are the short-run effects of trade on wages? -- 12.3 How can the Gains and Losses from Trade Be Redistributed within Countries? -- 12.4 What Are the Effects of Labor Policy on Trade? -- 12.5 Summary Remarks -- Applied Problems -- Further Reading -- 13: Growth and Development Policies.. - Using a unique, question-based format, Global Trade Policy offers accessible coverage of the key questions in trade and policy; it charts the changing policy landscape and evolving institutional arrangements for trade policies, examines trade theory, and provides students with an economic framework to better understand the current issues in national and international trade policy. Uses a unique, question-based format to explore the questions and current debates in international trade policy and their implications Explores trade theory to help guide discussions of trade policy, including traditional theories of inter-industry trade, as well as newer theories of intra-industry and intra-firm trade Examines the national and international effects of widely used policies designed to directly and indirectly affect trade, and considers the evolving institutional arrangements for these Charts the changing policy landscape from traditional trade policies - such as tariffs, quantitative restrictions, and export subsidies - to those including intellectual property rights, labor, the environment, and growth and development policies Covers national as well as global perspectives and their interaction, helping to explain opposing views on trade policy and liberalization Includes applied exercises enabling students to explore open-ended and realistic questions of policy debate, making it ideal for classroom use; an instructor's manual and a range of other resources are available at www.wiley.com/go/globaltradepolicy.
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