world into the double digits. In the decades since, the immediate cause of the period’s rise in inflation has been the …

Once unquestionably the world's leading economic and industrial power, the United States now views with growing dismay … United States truly lagging in its ability to compete effectively in world markets? Concern over this question has been …, policymakers, and those in the business world …

global economic system during the nineteenth century through the disruptions of two world wars and the Great Depression into …

The trade policies addressed in this book have far-reaching effects on the world's increasingly interdependent ….S. trade policy since World War II, analyze industry-specific trade barriers, and discuss the effects of tariff preferences and …

-time high. And the rest of the world, including other G7 countries such as Japan and Germany, must collectively run current …

in the early 1990s, and the ensuing Mexican, South American, and Asian crises—have played a central role in world affairs … NBER will serve as a useful basis for further debate on the theory and practice of speculative attacks, as well as a …