Intro -- U.S. Trade and Investment Policy -- Task Force Members -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- Executive Summary -- Introduction -- Goals of U.S. Trade Policy -- Current U.S. Policy -- Trade, the U.S. Economy, and Public Opinion -- Revitalizing Trade Negotiations --...

This book chronicles how a controversial set of policy assumptions about the Japanese economy, known as revisionism, rose to become the basis of the trade policy approach of the Clinton administration, and details how Japan refused to accept US trade solutions and fought to discredit revisionism.

Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Executive Summary -- I Foreign Economic Policy for the United States -- Chapter 1 A New Foreign Economic Policy for the United States -- Short-Run Agenda -- Domestic Foundations of Foreign Economic Policy -- The New Global Context -- Proposals for Policy -- US...

Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Summary -- Chapter 1 Sizing Up the Issues -- The Extent and Location of Global Poverty -- Poverty Location by Size Groups -- Table 1.1 -- Table 1.2 -- Least Developed, Heavily Indebted Poor, and sub-Saharan African Countries -- Table 1.3 --...

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Looks at how patterns of world trade are changing, how EEC protectionism affects developing countries, how special deals and exceptions are bought in some cases and looks to the future to see how the situation may develop