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The political economy of American trade policy /

Exploring the political and economic determinants of trade protection, this study provides a wealth of information on key American industries and documents the process of seeking and conferring protection. Eight analytical histories of the automobile, steel, semiconductor, lumber, wheat, and textile...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Krueger, Anne O.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1996.
Series:National Bureau of Economic Research project report.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Trade politics and the semiconductor industry / Douglas A. Irwin
  • Steel protection in the 1980s : the waning influence of big steel? / Michael O. Moore
  • The political economy of U.S. automobile protection / Douglas R. Nelson
  • The MFA paradox : more protection and more trade? / J. Michael Finger and Ann Harrison
  • Precedent and legal argument in U.S. trade policy : do they matter to the political economy of the lumber dispute? / Joseph P. Kalt
  • The political economy of U.S. export subsidies for wheat / Bruce L. Gardner
  • Agricultural interest groups and the North American Free Trade Agreement / David Orden
  • Differences in the uses and effects of antidumping law across import sources / Robert W. Staiger and Frank A. Wolak.