TY  - GEN
AU  - MITHANI, D.M.
TI  - ECONOMICS OF GLOBAL TRADE AND FINANCE
SN  - 978-81-8488-252-0
U1  - 330 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - MUMBAI
PB  - HIMALAYA PUBLISHING HOUSE
KW  - GLOBAL TRADE
KW  - FINANCE
N1  - MODULE 1: BOP ADJUSTMENTS

    Introductory: Global Trade
    Balance of Payments (BOP): A Theoretical Underpinning
    Disequilibrium in BOP and Adjustments
    MODULE 2: ECONOMICS OF INTEGRATION
    Economic Integration
    The European Economic Community
    South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC)
    Miscellaneous Economic Blocks
    Regionalism versus Multilateralism
    MODULE 3: WTO AND GLOBAL ECONOMY
    General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
    The World Trade Organisation (WTO)
    MODULE 4: FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET
    The Rate of Exchange
    Equilibrium Rate of Exchange and other Issues
    MODULE 5: IMF AND CAPITAL FLOW
    The Role of IMF
    International Capital Movements
    Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
    MODULE 6: CURRENCY MARKETS
    Nature and Characteristics of Euro-Dollar Market
    MODULE 7: EMERGING ISSUES IN GLOBAL FINANCE
    Global Financial Architecture
    International Debt and World Bank
    Globalisation of Financial Markets: International Finance Hub
    MODULE 8: EMERGING ISSUES IN GLOBAL TRADE
    Free Trade vs. Trade Barriers
    Tariffs : A Major Trade Barrier
    Import Quotas (Non-Tariff Trade Barrier)
    Exchange Control (Non-Tariff Barrier)
    Other Non-Tariff Trade Barriers
    Globalisation
    Globalisation in China and India 


Selected Readings and Reference


N2  -  This book familiarizes the readers with economic issues and implications of global trade and finance relations across numerous dimensions of complexities with theoretical underpinnings. Beyond its basic approach and the pedagogy, it has a focus on applying theory in the current global economic and business environment with an Indian perspective.
The volume may serve as a basic reference/text book for the allied courses on the global trade and finance for the MBA programme and studies in commerce/business and economic faculties in the Indian and foreign universities.
Incidentally, the book is tuned with the M.Com. I degree course new syllabus (effective from the academic year 2008-09) for the paper: `Economics of Global Trade and Finance prescribed by the University of Mumbai
ER  -