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The hallmark approach of this very successful market-leading text is its clear and concise treatment of international trade and finance theory illustrated with a wealth of the most up-to-date contemporary issues and cases. Carbaugh demonstrates the relevance of theory through real-world economic issues. Theoretical discussions are presented in both verbal and graphical terms, making the book highly accessible to students with little economics background. Its concise and flexible format makes it an ideal fit for most one-term courses.
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Covering both international trade relations and international monetary relations, Carbaugh (Central Washington University) highlights issues surrounding globalization, dollarization, quality of life, global and regional trade agreements, and trade conflicts including concerns and criticisms of globalization. Chapters focus on such topics as trade theory, international equilibrium, trade model extensions and applications, trade barriers, developing nations, regional agreements, multinational enterprises, macroeconomics policy, and international banking. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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