Comparative Advantage, Growth, and the Gains from Trade and Globalization : a Festschrift in Honor of Alan V. Deardorff / edited by Robert M. Stern.

Alan Deardorff was 65 years old on June 6, 2009. To celebrate this occasion, a Festschrift in his honor was held on October 2-3, 2009, in the Rackham Amphitheater at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The Festschrift was entitled "Comparative Advantage, Economic Growth, and the Gains from...

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Other Authors: Deardorff, Alan V., Stern, Robert M. (Robert Mitchell), 1927-2015
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Jersey : World Scientific, ©2011.
Series:World Scientific studies in international economics ; v. 16.
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Table of Contents:
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS; Preface and Acknowledgments; Festschrift Panelists; Introduction: A Tribute to Alan V. Deardorff Robert M. Stern; STRUCTURE OF THE VOLUME; PART I SPECIAL LECTURES; Chapter 1 Remarks: Deardorff Festschrift John Sweetland; Chapter 2 Citigroup Foundation Special Lecture Paul Krugman; INTRODUCTION; REFLECTIONS ON GLOBALIZATION: YESTERDAY AND TODAY; PART II COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE IN A CHANGING GLOBAL ECONOMY; Chapter 3 Alan Deardorff on Comparative Advantage James E. Anderson; REFERENCES; Chapter 4 Comparative Advantage in a Changing Global Economy Avinash Dixit; REFERENCES.
  • Chapter 5 Comparative Advantage Meets Alan Deardorff Wilfred J. EthierREFERENCES; Chapter 6 In Defense of Cones Ronald W Jones; THE TWO-COMMODITY CASE; FACTOR INTENSITY REVERSAL IN TECHNOLOGY; CONES IN THE MULTI-COMMODITY SETTING; CONCLUDING REMARKS: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF CONES OF DIVERSIFICATION; REFERENCES; Chapter 7 Increasing Returns in a Comparative Advantage World Paul Krugman; THE OLD NEW TRADE STORY; COLLARS AND CUFFS, BUTTONS AND CIGARETTE LIGHTERS; LOCALIZED EXTERNAL ECONOMIES AND THE GAINS FROM TRADE; REFERENCES; Chapter 8 Heckscher, Ohlin, and Deardorff J. Peter Neary; REFERENCES.
  • I. AssumptionsII. The Factor Content of Trade; III. A Theorem on the Factor Content of Trade; IV. Implication for the Pattern of Factor-Content Trade; V. Implications for the Pattern of Commodity Trade; VI. Factor Intensity Ambiguities; REFERENCES; Chapter 12 Comparative Advantage and International Trade and Investment in Services Alan V. Deardorff; TRADE IN TRADE SERVICES; SERVICES TRADE AS INTERNATIONAL FACTOR MOVEMENTS; SERVICE TRADE WITH ABSENT FACTORS; Case I: Services are management intensive; Case II: Services are labour intensive; Case III: Differences in technology.