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Depression a watershed period in the history of the American economy? This volume organizes twelve scholars' responses into four …, and the changing international economy. The central focus across the chapters is the well-known alternations to national … economy, while not omitting reference to the 1930s. The essays consider whether New Deal-style legislation continues to …
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Economists disagree on whether recent U.S. trade policies are harmful or helpful, but they all agree that there is a new trend toward focusing on results-oriented policies in specific markets and with particular trading partners. These twelve essays by leading international economists explore...
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Intro -- The Political Economy of American Trade Policy -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Trade … Political Economy of U.S. Automobile Protection -- 4. The MFA Paradox: More Protection and More Trade? -- 5. Precedent and Legal … Argument in U.S. Trade Policy: Do They Matter to the Political Economy of the Lumber Dispute? -- 6. The Political Economy of U …
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The realities of Japanese-U.S. trade and investment relations are clouded by mistrust, misinformation, and myth. In what way is the Japanese economic system different, and is it to be emulated or challenged? The contributors, from both the United States and Japan, explore Japanese trade...
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This clear, concise summary of the in-depth analyses presented in The Political Economy of American Trade Policy …
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Exploring the political and economic determinants of trade protection, this study provides a wealth of information on key American industries and documents the process of seeking and conferring protection. Eight analytical histories of the automobile, steel, semiconductor, lumber, wheat, and...
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The realities of Japanese-U.S. trade and investment relations are clouded by mistrust, misinformation, and myth. In what way is the Japanese economic system different, and is it to be emulated or challenged? The contributors, from both the United States and Japan, explore Japanese trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014488239
The realities of mounting government debt, tax burdens, and an aging population raise serious concerns about the financial legacy confronting future generations. How great a fiscal burden will current policies leave to subsequent generations, and how might changes in those policies alter the...
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The realities of mounting government debt, tax burdens, and an aging population raise serious concerns about the financial legacy confronting future generations. How great a fiscal burden will current policies leave to subsequent generations, and how might changes in those policies alter the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014488305
At the close of the Second World War, when industrialized nations faced serious trade and financial imbalances, delegates from forty-four countries met in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, in order to reconstruct the international monetary system. In this volume, three generations of scholars and...
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