Developments of International Trade Theory

• Main Author: Negishi, Takashi (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Edition: 2nd enhanced ed. 2014.
• Series: Advances in Japanese Business and Economics, 2
• Subjects: Economic history.; Economic theory.; Microeconomics.; International economics.; Economics.; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.; Methodology/History of Economic Thought.; International Economics.

Developments of International Trade Theory offers the life-long reflections of a distinguished Japanese scholar who pioneered the application of general equilibrium theory to international trade. Written in a style that makes it easily accessible to scholars and students, the book combines standard...

Table of Contents:

• Historical Progress of International Trade Theory
• Mercantilism
• Specie-flow Mechanism
• Adam Smith and Division of Labour
• Ricardo and Comparative Costs
• J.S. Mill and Reciprocal Demand
• Mill and Infant Industry
• Marx and International Exploitation
• Marshall and Offer Curve
• Modern Theory and Recent Developments of International Trade
• Theory of Production
• Heckscher–Ohlin Theory (1)
• Heckscher–Ohlin Theory (2)
• Leontief Paradox
• Domestic Distortions
• Export Promotion and Welfare
• Oligopoly
• Immiserizing Growth
• External Economies
• Historical Appendix
• Adam Smith and Disequilibrium Economic Theory
• Complete Specialization in Classical Economics.