Us external adjustment: progress, prognosis, and interpretation / William R. Cline -- A sectoral assessment of the US current account deficit: performance and prospects / Allen J. Lenz -- Comments / Peter Hooper, Robert Z. Lawrence -- Reply / Cline -- Surprises and lessons from Japanese external...

Internationalization of the world economy has made trade a key factor in the growth potential of nearly every nation's economy. Hence, economists have become increasingly interested in the determinants of international trade and competitiveness. Empirical Methods in International Trade captures...