International Finance: Theory and Policy
Version 1.2
By Steve Suranovic
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Key Features
- Historical overview of the international macroeconomy to provide context for the theory.
- Concludes with a detailed discussion of the pros and cons of fixed and floating exchange rate systems.
- Provides an extensive look at the issue of trade imbalances.
- Applies the AA-DD model to understand the effects of monetary and fiscal policy on GDP, the exchange rate, and the trade balance.
- Customizable.
This textbook is suitable for the following courses: International Finance (one semester).
International Finance: Theory and Policy develops a unified model of the international macroeconomy for non-economic majors or students who are interested in continuing on to a Ph.D. program. Suranovic applies economic models to real-world issues to help students understand the international economy.
New in This Version
- Economic data updated to year 2015.
- About the Author
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
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Chapter 1: Introductory Finance Issues: Current Patterns, Past History, and International Institutions
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Chapter 2: National Income and the Balance of Payments Accounts
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Chapter 3: The Whole Truth about Trade Imbalances
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Chapter 4: Foreign Exchange Markets and Rates of Return
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Chapter 5: Interest Rate Parity
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Chapter 6: Purchasing Power Parity
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Chapter 7: Interest Rate Determination
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Chapter 8: National Output Determination
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Chapter 9: The AA-DD Model
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Chapter 10: Policy Effects with Floating Exchange Rates
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Chapter 11: Fixed Exchange Rates
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Chapter 12: Policy Effects with Fixed Exchange Rates
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Chapter 13: Fixed versus Floating Exchange Rates

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