Trade, growth, and inequality / Christopher Bliss.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bliss, C. J., 1940- author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International trade.

Economic development.

Developing countries--Commerce.

Developing countries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (326 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This text links the two fields of trade theory and economic development. It combines mathematical rigour with an exceptional breadth of approaches, including institutions, history and comparative economics.

Contents:

Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Trade in an Unequal World; 3. Why the Poor Stay Poor; 4. Convergence in Theory and Practice; 5. Competitive Trade Theory; 6. High-Dimension Models; 7. Participation and Comparative Advantage; 8. Institutions, Failing States, and Corruption; 9. The Real Exchange Rate; 10. Mobile Factors and Urbanization; 11. International Trade Rules, Politics, and the Environment; 12. Trade, and Growth, and Catching-Up; 13. Two Models of Growth and the Resource Curse; 14. Unequal Trade and Trade between the Unequal; 15. Conclusions and Unresolved Issues; References

Index

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-312) and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

1-383-03439-7

1-281-14876-8

9786611148768

0-19-156624-1

1-4356-1388-0

OCLC:

437096428