TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dam,Kenneth W.
TI  - The rules of the global game  a new look at US international economic policymaking
SN  - 0226134938
U1  - 337.73 20
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Chicago (Illinois, estados Unidos)
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Economía
KW  - Finanzas internacionales
KW  - Negocios internacionales
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Política comercial
KW  - Relaciones económicas internacionales
N1  - Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice; Machine generated contents note: PART 1: ANGLES OF VISION -- 1 The Tension between the "Is" and the "Should Be" -- he Normative Approach -- The Positive Approach: A Political Analysis -- Interest Group Polltics -- Who Does What (and to Whom) in Washington -- Political Contributions and Interest Groups -- Rent Seeking by Governmental Groups -- Rent Extraction -- The Role of Politicai Parties -- Limits to Political Analysis -- The Role of Statecraft in Resolving the Tension -- The Presidency, tle Executive Branch, and the Congress -- Implementing Statecraft Strategies -- A Closer Look at the Private Sector -- Statecraft in Search of Normative Goals -- Irteresl Groups and Public Discourse -- t penness, Productvity, and Per Capita income -- Political Dimensions of Trade Policy -- The Institutional Setting ot Interest Group Politics -- The influence of Different Kinds of interest Groups -- 4 Normative Dimensions of Trade Policy -- The Case for Eliminating Trade Barriers: Comparative Advantage -- Intraindustry Trade -- The Benefits of Opening Economies to Trade -- Oualifications to the Case ior Free Trade? -- The Current State of Play -- PART 2: TRADE STRATEGIES AND ISSUES -- 5 Opening Foreign Markets -- The 301 Process -- Sanctions as the Achilles' Heel of 301 -- The Semiconductor Agreement Example -- Market Access in the Uruguay Round: Procurement and Agriculture -- 6 Trade in Services -- The Nature of Trade in Services -- The Search for Services Trade Liberalization -- From GATT to GATS -- Financial and Telecommunications Services -- The Path Ahead -- 7 The Regional Strategy for Opening Markets -- Regional trade Agreements Today -- The Case lor and against RTAs: Trade Creation and Diversion -- Rent Seeking in the Trade Creation / Diversion Equation -- The Third-Country Effect -- Interest Groups and NAFTA -- 8 The Janus Faces of Fairness -- From Protectionism to Fairness -- Antidumping Proceedings in Actual Practice -- Antidumping in a Statecraft Perspective -- The Semiconductor Agreement, Part II -- Larger Implications of the Antidumping Law -- PART 3: INVESTMENT AND FINANCE -- IN A GLOBALIZING WORLD -- 9 Private Foreign Investment -- Perspectives on FDI -- Invesiment as a Driver of Trade -- Restrictions on Investment as Restrictions on Trade: TRIMs -- The Faiied OECD MAI Effort -- US Policy ioward Inward investment -- US Options in Investment Negotiations -- 10 The Diversity of Monetary and Financial Issues -- The Moving Theater of Monetary and Financial Issues -- Exchange Rates and Patterns of Trade -- Exchange Rates and Trade Compared -- Managing Exchange Rates -- 11 The International Monetary System -- Exchange Rate and Reserve Systems -- A Political Analysis of US International Monetary Policy -- The Key Currency Role of the Dollar -- 12 The International Financial System -- Underdeveiopment in Developing Countries -- The Asian Financial Crisis -- The Bailout issue and Prospective Reforms -- Policy issues after the Asian Crisis -- US Decision Making in International Finance -- PART 4: IRREPRESSIBLE NEW ISSUES -- 13 Labor Standards and the Environment -- Trade and labor Standards -- Trade and the Environment -- 14 Trade in Information -- The Nature of Information -- Intormation Issues -- The Uruguay Round TRIPs Agreement -- Subsidies to High Technology -- 15 Cross-Border Flows of People -- US Immigration Poiicy in Historical Perspective -- immigraiion Today -- An Economic Approach to Immigration Policy -- The Consequences of Present Policy -- Short-Term Entrants -- Reprise -- Notes -- Bibiiography -- Index
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