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There is no doubt that the open multilateral trading system after World War II was a key ingredient in the rapid … economic development of the entire world. Especially in Hong Kong, Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan, exports increased dramatically … emerge as significant factors affecting world trade. This volume contains thirteen papers that analyze the tensions between …
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"While many political scientists and diplomatic historians see the Bush presidency as a distinctive epoch in American foreign policy, we argue that there was no Bush Doctrine in foreign economic policy. The Bush administration sought to advance a free trade agenda but could not avoid the use of...
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This paper investigates the theory and evidence that history plays a role in shaping the direction of international trade. Because there are reasons to anticipate a positive correlation between the predominant direction of trade flows in the past and membership in preferential arrangements in...
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This paper investigates the theory and evidence that history plays a role in shaping the direction of international trade. Because there are reasons to anticipate a positive correlation between the predominant direction of trade flows in the past and membership in preferential arrangements in...
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The argument of this paper is that growing capital mobility is unavoidable. Domestic financial liberalization and the revolution in information and communications technologies make it much more difficult to stop capital flows at the border. Effective controls will therefore have to become...
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