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Contemporary and Emerging Issues in Trade Theory and Policy

Volume 4 of the book series: Frontiers of Economics and Globalization

ISBN: 978-0-4445-3190-2

Edited by: Sugata Marjit, Eden S.H. Yu

Published: 2008

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Section II: Perspective on Trade Models

1775617 Chapter 1 National Security and International Trade: A Simple General Equilibrium Model
Ronald Findlay, Mohammad Amin (pp. 13-24)
Keywords: factor endowments, General equilibrium model, national security, non-traded sector
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1775618 Chapter 2 Do Factor Endowments Matter for North–North Trade?
Donald R. Davis, David E. Weinstein (pp. 25-47)
Keywords: Comparative advantage, endowment differences, Intra-industry trade
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1775619 Chapter 3 A Simple Vertical Competition Model: Structure and Performance
Roy J. Ruffin (pp. 49-63)
Keywords: oligopoly, outsourcing, Vertical integration
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1775620 Chapter 4 Globalization, Trade in Middle Products, and Relative Prices
Ulrich Kohli (pp. 65-89)
Keywords: Globalization, imbalances, income distribution, middle products, real exchange rate, terms of trade, trading gains
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1775621 Chapter 5 Fixed Transport Costs and International Trade
Didier Laussel, Raymond Riezman (pp. 91-107)
Keywords: Fixed cost, international trade, multiple equilibria, Pareto-ranked
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Section III: Factor Rewards and Trade Theory

1775622 Chapter 6 Something New for Something Old: Reflections on a Model with Three Factors and Two Goods
Stephen T. Easton (pp. 111-123)
Keywords: factor rewards, General equilibrium model, relative prices
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1775623 Chapter 7 On Commodity Prices and Factor Rewards: A Close Look at Sign Patterns
Tapan Mitra (pp. 125-139)
Keywords: distributive share matrix, factor rewards, sign-pattern restriction, Stolper-Samuelson result
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1775624 Chapter 8 Comparative Statics in a Two-Factor Multi-Commodity Model without Factor Price Equalization
Siu-kee Wong (pp. 141-162)
Keywords: comparative statics, Factor price equalization, factor-intensity ranking, infinite-good model
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Section IV: Dynamic Issues

1775625 Chapter 9 Distortions in the Two-Sector Dynamic General Equilibrium Model
Eric W. Bond, Robert A. Driskill (pp. 165-190)
Keywords: Factor market distortions, policy issues, two sector model
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1775626 Chapter 10 Specific Factor Models and Dynamics in International Trade
Yunfang Hu, Kazuo Nishimura, Koji Shimomura (pp. 191-207)
Keywords: Dynamics, international trade, specific-factor model
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Section V: Trade and the Developing Economy

1775627 Chapter 11 Skill Formation and Income Distribution in a Three Class Small Developing Economy
Sugata Marjit (pp. 211-224)
Keywords: Asset distribution, income distribution, international trade, skill formation
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1775628 Chapter 12 Foreign Capital and Skilled–Unskilled Wage Inequality in a Developing Economy with Non-Traded Goods
Sarbajit Chaudhuri, Shigemi Yabuuchi (pp. 225-250)
Keywords: foreign capital inflows, intersectoral capital mobility, labour market imperfection, non-traded goods, Skilled labour, unskilled labour, wage inequality
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1775629 Chapter 13 Trade, Wage Inequality and the Vent for Surplus
Brati Sankar Chakraborty, Abhirup Sarkar (pp. 251-273)
Keywords: Factor price equalization, increasing returns to scale, wage inequality
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1775630 Chapter 14 Informed Buyers and Trade Sanction against Child Labour: Does It Work?
Rajat Acharyya (pp. 275-296)
Keywords: Child labour, schooling, trade sanction
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1775631 Chapter 15 Public Inputs, Urban Development, and Welfare in a Developing Economy
Chi-Chur Chao, Jean-Pierre Laffargue, Eden S.H. Yu (pp. 297-314)
Keywords: employment effect, Public input, urban development
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Section VI: International Factor Mobility

1775632 Chapter 16 Moving People or Jobs? A New Perspective on Immigration and International Outsourcing
Hamid Beladi, Avik Chakrabarti (pp. 317-327)
Keywords: contract theory, immigration, outsourcing, Wage inequality
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1775633 Chapter 17 Commodity Demand, Capital Mobility, and International Trade: A Ricardian Approach
Morihiro Yomogida (pp. 329-344)
Keywords: capital movements, income distribution, The Ricardian model of trade
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1775634 Chapter 18 International Outsourcing Under Monopolistic Competition: Winners and Losers
Viet Do, Ngo Van Long (pp. 345-366)
Keywords: International outsourcing, monopolistic competition, outsourcing, welfare-improving
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1775635 Chapter 19 The Effect of New Environment on Foreign Direct Investment in an Oligopolistic Heckscher–Ohlin Model
Sajal Lahiri, Yoshiyasu Ono (pp. 367-377)
Keywords: FDI, Heckscher–Ohlin, oligopoly
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Section VII: International Trade Policy

1775636 Chapter 20 International Trade Agreements
Wilfred J. Ethier (pp. 381-395)
Keywords: the export-subsidy-transfer puzzle, the received theory, the terms-of-trade puzzle, Trade agreements
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1775637 Chapter 21 Competition Policy as a Substitute for Tariff Policy
Rika Takahashi, Jin Kenzaki, Makoto Yano (pp. 397-415)
Keywords: competition policy, protective effect, Tariffs
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1775638 Chapter 22 Free Trade between Large and Small: What's in it for the Large Country? What's in it for the Small?
Carsten Kowalczyk (pp. 417-427)
Keywords: free trade areas, large countries, Small countries
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1775639 Chapter 23 Fragmented Trade and the Hub–spokes Game – Strategic Trade Under the WTO
An-Chi Tung, Henry Wan (pp. 429-448)
Keywords: flying geese pattern, foreign direct investment, Fragmentation, industrial policy, network
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Section I: Introduction

1775640 Contemporary and Emerging Issues in Trade Theory and Policy
Sugata Marjit, Eden S.H. Yu (pp. 3-9)
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1775641 About the series: Frontiers of economics and globalization
Hamid Beladi, E. Kwan Choi (pp. vii-null)
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ArticleType: Personal Report
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1775642 List of contributors
(pp. ix-xi)
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ArticleType: Index
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1775643 Dedication
(pp. v-null)
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ArticleType: Miscellaneous
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1775644 Frontiers of Economics and Globalization
(pp. ii-null)
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ArticleType: Editorial Board
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1775645 Contemporary and Emerging Issues in Trade Theory and Policy
(pp. iii-null)
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ArticleType: Editorial Board
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1775646 Copyright page
(pp. iv-null)
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ArticleType: Miscellaneous
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1775647 Subject Index
(pp. 449-455)
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ArticleType: Index
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