North American Free Trade Agreements
North American Free Trade Agreements

Author: DIANE Publishing Company

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1994-06

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 9780788110658

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In 2 parts. The first part briefly summarizes the major provisions of the Agreement and discusses their broad effects on the economy, the environment, labor, and immigration. The second part, organized as a sourcebook, gives more detail on specific provisions of the agreement. It examines the objectives of the negotiators from each country, the major components of the Agreement, and the unresolved issues. Charts and tables.

The Political Economy of American Trade Policy
The Political Economy of American Trade Policy

Author: Anne O. Krueger

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

Published: 1996-02-15

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 9780226454894

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In eight parallel analytical histories of the automobile, steel, semiconductor, lumber, wheat, and textile and apparel industries, the contributors demonstrate that trade barriers rarely have unequivocal benefits and may indeed be counterproductive in the long run. They also find that the political and administrative criteria for awarding protection do not take into account the interests of final consumers, other American industries, or foreign countries.