This well-documented book analyzes the possibilities and constraints of regulatory cooperation between the EU and the US (particularly California) with a specific focus on environmental protection, food safety and agriculture, biosafety and biodiversity

Freshmen orientation -- Silicon Valley's China paradox -- Toward the new tech order -- Is Mickey Mouse an American? -- The mayor who loved China -- A phoenix rising from the toxins -- Chinese Americans for Trump -- Conclusion : backlash or new beginning?

Globalization and a High-Tech Economy -- International Trade and California Industry -- Foreign Outsourcing and Domestic Industry -- Intra-Firm Trade and Intermediate Inputs -- International Networks and High-Tech Exports -- Global Linkages, the High-Tech Sector, and State Policy Choices --...

This Policy Brief proposes the establishment of an agreement on conformity assessment between the EU and the US that covers machinery and electrical equipment. The initiative aims to increase the number of European and US conformity assessment bodies authorized to test and certify EU and US...