INTERNET RESOURCES:
Chapter 17: The Gains from International Trade

Web assignments:

1. Trends in World Trade
2. Globalization Takes Hold
3. The Case for Open Trade

Web materials related to topics discussed in Chapter 17

 

David Ricardo

Links to information about David Ricardo, the developer of the theory of comparative advantage.

 

TradePort

This site provides an extensive amount of information for firms that are interested in becoming involved in international tarde. Links to a variety of international trade resources may also be found on this page.

 

U.S. International Trade Statistics

The Census Bureau's detailed statistics on foreign trade can be found at this site.

 

World Trade Organization

An international organization devoted to encouraging free trade and settling disputes involving international trade treaties.

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Other economic resources

This page contains a set of links to economic resources that may be of interest to introductory economics students.