Introduction to international economics / Delbert A. Snider.

List of tables, xvii -- List of illustrations, xix -- 1. The significance and scope of international economics, 3 -- Part I. The theory and empirical foundations of international trade and factor movements -- 2. The theory of international Trade, 13 -- 3. The theory of international trade (continued), 26 -- 4. The empirical foundations of international trade, 54 -- 5. International factor movements, 72 -- 6. A survey of international. Capital and populations movements, 87 -- Part II. The problem of international disequilibrium -- 7. The national economy in the world economy: The balance of Payments, 109 -- 8. Making and clearing international Payments, 125 -- 9. Exchange rates, 139 -- 10. Sources of balance-of-payments disequilibrium, 162 -- 11. The dollar shortage, 179 -- Part III. The process of balance-of-payments adjustment -- 12. Balance of payments adjustment under freely fluctuating and flexible exchanger rate systems, 197 -- 13. Adjustment under the gold standard, 216 -- 14. Adjustment through exchange control, 242 -- 15. Choosing the process of adjustment, 256 -- 16. The problem of restoring European equilibrium, 267 -- Part IV. Public and private barriers to trade -- 17. The theory of tariffs and other trade restrictions, 293 -- 18. Commercial polices of the United States, 314 -- 19. Monopoly and international trade, 339 -- 20. International cartels, 355 -- Part V. The search for economic stability and growth Through international co-operation -- 21. The conflict between domestic stability and free international trade, 375 -- 22. The international monetary fund, 388 -- 23. The problem of underdeveloped areas, 407 -- The international bank por reconstruction and development, 425 -- 24. The role of the united states in the world economy, 441 -- Index, 463.