Introduction / Peter T. Chinloy and Ernst W. Stromsdorfer -- A comparison of labor market equilibria under different institutional organizations / Nicholas H. Kiefer -- Wage flexibility in the United States and Japan / Masanori Hashimoto and John Raisian -- The impact of international trade...

"The theme of this volume is the American relationship with Macao and its region through trade, politics, and culture, and the focus is mainly on the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The essays address topics such as the role of the China trade in US pacific expansion and exploration,...

Trade and employment : an overview of the issues and evidence / Laura D'Andrea Tyson and John Zysman -- The effects of trade on employment / William T. Dickens -- Why it matters what we trade : a case for active policy / William T. Dickens and Kevin Lang -- The domestic employment consequences...