International Economics uses a rich array of case studies to illuminate economic institutions and policies as well as recent developments in the global economy without students having to rely on a prerequisite knowledge of higher-level math. Further, the texts flexible approach with self-contained chapters and comprehensive coverage allows instructors to adapt the text easily to a wide range of syllabi.

The fifth edition preserves the organization and coverage of the fourth edition and adds a number of updates and enhancements. All tables and graphs have been updated and every chapter reflects a new discussion, case or developing example.