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Trade Theory

From mercantilism to global value chains: how economists have explained why nations trade, who benefits, and what happens when borders open or close.

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From mercantilism to global value chains: how economists have explained why nations trade, who benefits, and what happens when borders open or close. Key sections include: Trade Theory; Table of Contents; Why Nations Trade; Mercantilism and Early Thought; Adam Smith: Absolute Advantage; David Ricardo: Comparative Advantage; The Ricardian Model in Practice; Heckscher-Ohlin: Factor Endowments; The Leontief Paradox; Stolper-Samuelson Theorem.

Key sections

  • 01Trade Theory
  • 02Table of Contents
  • 03Why Nations Trade
  • 04Mercantilism and Early Thought
  • 05Adam Smith: Absolute Advantage
  • 06David Ricardo: Comparative Advantage
  • 07The Ricardian Model in Practice
  • 08Heckscher-Ohlin: Factor Endowments

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  1. 01Trade Theory
  2. 02Table of Contents
  3. 03Why Nations Trade
  4. 04Mercantilism and Early Thought
  5. 05Adam Smith: Absolute Advantage
  6. 06David Ricardo: Comparative Advantage
  7. 07The Ricardian Model in Practice
  8. 08Heckscher-Ohlin: Factor Endowments
  9. 09The Leontief Paradox
  10. 10Stolper-Samuelson Theorem
  11. 11Specific Factors Model
  12. 12New Trade Theory: Krugman
  13. 13Economies of Scale and Trade
  14. 14Intra-Industry Trade
  15. 15The Gravity Model of Trade
  16. 16Trade and Growth
  17. 17Terms of Trade
  18. 18Trade Policy Instruments
  19. 19Arguments for Protection
  20. 20Free Trade Agreements
  21. 21The WTO and Multilateralism
  22. 22Global Value Chains
  23. 23Trade and Inequality
  24. 24The China Shock
  25. 25Trade Wars and Tariffs
  26. 26New New Trade Theory: Melitz (2003)
  27. 27Digital Trade
  28. 28Trade and Climate
  29. 29Comparative Advantage Today
  30. 30Deglobalization and Friend-Shoring
  31. 31The Future of Trade
  32. 32Further Reading
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