The Theory of Economic Integration

ISBN-13: 9780415679107 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 318 str.

Bela Balassa

Opis

This text provides an exposition of a complex and far-reaching topic. The author builds on the conclusions of other writers, but goes beyond this in providing in exploring questions that in the past received little attention, in particular, the relationship between economic integration and growth.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  Part 1: The Statics of Economic Integration  2. Commodity Movements: Production Aspects  3. Commodity Movements: Consumption and Welfare Aspects  4. Factor Movements  Part 2: The Dynamics of Economic Integration  5. National Frontiers and Economic Growth  6. Economies of Scale  7. External Economies  8. Further Dynamic Factors  Part 3: Integration and Economic Policy  9. Regional Problems in a Common Market  10. Harmonization of Social Policies  11. Fiscal Problems in a Union  12. Monetary Unification and the Balance of Payments

O autorze

Bela Balassa