competitiveness of nations. It examines the origins of trade and public policy conflict in the United States, Japan, France, and …

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), tariff barriers have been progressively reduced throughout much of the … industrialized world. The final Uruguay Round negotiations extended GATT's reach to agriculture, services, and intellectual property … four nations - the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Japan - he surveys the evolution over two centuries of …