International Trade and Economic Growth
| Year of publication: |
2015
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| Authors: | Hendrik, Van den Berg |
| Publisher: |
Hoboken : Taylor and Francis |
| Subject: | Internationale Wirtschaft | International economy | Wirtschaftswachstum | Economic growth | Welt | World | Theorie | Theory | Exportinduziertes Wachstum | Export-led growth |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | Online-Ressource (328 p) |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Fragility of Economists' Case for Free Trade; A Dynamic Case for Free Trade?; Outline of the Book; Chapter 1 - The Welfare Gains from Trade; 1.1 Static Models and the Gains from Trade; 1.1.1 The General Equilibrium Gains from Trade; 1.1.2 The Partial Equilibrium Gains from Trade; 1.2 Estimates of the Static Gains from Trade; 1.2.1 Measuring the Harberger Triangles; 1.2.2 Beyond the Harberger Triangles; 1.2.3 The Gains from Trade and Economic Growth 1.3 Economic Growth and International Trade1.3.1 The History of Economic Growth; 1.3.2 Trade and Per Capita Output Follow Similar Paths; 1.4 The Power of Compounding; 1.5 Does Trade Cause Growth?; Chapter 2 - Trade and Growth: The Empirical Evidence; 2.1 The Statistical Relationship between Trade and Growth; 2.1.1 The Early Statistical Studies; 2.1.2 The Shortcomings of Linear Regression Analysis; 2.2 Regressing Economic Growth on International Trade; 2.2.1 Cross-Section Sources of Growth Regressions; 2.2.2 Time-Series Sources of Growth Regressions 2.2.3 The Per Capita Income Version of the Model2.3 The Feder Model; 2.4 Dealing with Simultaneity; 2.4.1 Causality Analysis; 2.4.2 Simultaneous Equations Models; 2.4.3 Instrumental Variables; 2.5 Trade's Growth Effects Using Qualitative Measures; 2.5.1 Three Popular Studies of Trade and Growth; 2.5.2 Evaluating the Results of Qualitative Studies; 2.6 Robust Studies; 2.6.1 Levine and Renelt's Sensitivity Analysis; 2.6.2 Sala-i-Martin's Less Zealous Sensitivity Analysis; 2.7 Testing How Trade Affects Growth; 2.7.1 Distinguishing the Channels of Trade's Influence 2.7.2 A Simultaneous-Equations "Channels" Model2.8 Summary and Assessment of the Empirical Results; Chapter 3 - International Trade and Factor Accumulation; 3.1 The Early Growth Models; 3.1.1 Adam Smith on Specialization and Exchange; 3.1.2 Specialization and Technological Progress; 3.1.3 The Importance of Institutions; 3.1.4 Transportation and Communications; 3.1.5 National Welfare; 3.1.6 A Graphic Smithian Growth Model; 3.2 The Classical Economists and Diminishing Returns; 3.2.1 An Example of Diminishing Returns; 3.2.2 Diminishing Returns and Technology 3.2.3 Diminishing Returns and Population Growth3.2.4 International Trade's Role in the Growth Process; 3.3 The Harrod-Domar Growth Model; 3.3.1 The Basic Harrod-Domar Model; 3.3.2 The Experience of the Harrod-Domar Model; 3.4 Robert Solow and His Neoclassical Growth Model; 3.4.1 The Production Function; 3.4.2 Saving and Investment; 3.4.3 The Graphic Version of the Solow Model; 3.4.4 Population Growth and the Solow Model; 3.4.5 Technological Progress and the Solow Model; 3.4.6 Summing Up the Solow Growth Model; 3.5 The Gains from Trade According to the Solow Model 3.5.1 Baldwin's Application of the Solow Model |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7656-1802-3 ; 978-1-317-46739-7 ; 978-0-7656-1802-3 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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