The purpose of this thesis is to determine US firms’ motivations for foreign direct investment and to explore to what extent US firms continue to invest into China and India. I first correlate the agricultural, industrial, and service sectors in the United States with those of China and India....

Many firms facing global competition are seeking to become specialists. This study examines international specialists, defined as companies that produce, sell, and expand internationally within one industry. This study examines their capital sourcng and deployment. Analysis of a...

A discussion of the perceived widening wage gap between skilled and unskilled workers that analyzes the implications of such a gap upon trade in the context of NAFTA.

Economists, trade policy experts, and legislators express their views on the competitive position of the United States in world trade.

This volume shows how a narrow focus on jobs and bilateral trade confrontations jeopardizes the real economic and security interests of the United States and its allies.

The author argues that a tax on imports commensurately creates a tax on exports, and that trade imbalances reflect capital flows between countries.

This book critiques U.S. and Taiwanese policies that inhibit trade on their agricultural products.

This studyexamines current efforts to deepen trade commitments regarding energy services.

European and American authors discuss the European Community's 1985 far-reaching design for regional integration.

This study reviews the contents and implications of major trade agreements, as well as the consequences of failing to secure agricultural trade policy reform.