Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1: International economics is different -- Chapter 2: The basic theory using demand and supply -- Chapter 3: Why everybody trades: corporative advantages -- Chapter 4: Trade: factor availability and factor proportions are key -- Chapter 5: Who gains and who loses from trade ? -- Chapter 6: Scale economies, Imperfect competition, and trade -- Chapter 7: Growth and trade -- Chapter 8: Analysis of a tariff -- Chapter 9: Nontariff barriers to imports -- Chapter 10: Arguments for and against protection -- Chapter 11: Pushing exports -- Chapter 12: Trade blocs and trade blocks -- Chapter 13: Trade and the environment -- Chapter 14: Trade policies developing countries -- Chapter 15: Multinationals and migration International factor movements -- Chapter 16: Payments among nations -- Chapter 17: The foreign exchange market -- Chapter 18: Forward exchange and international financial investment -- Chapter 19: What determines exchange rate / -- Chapter 20: Government policies toward the foreign exchange market -- Chapter 21: International lending and financial crises -- Chapter 22: How does the open macroeconomy work ? -- Chapter 23: Internal and external balance with fixed exchange rates -- Chapter 24: Floating exchange rates and internal balance -- Chapter 25: National and global choices: floating rates and the alternatives