The Political Economy of Trade Protection.

This clear, concise summary of the in-depth analyses presented in The Political Economy of American Trade Policy examines the level, form, and evolution of American trade protection. In case studies of trade barriers imposed during the 1980s to help the steel, semiconductor, automobile, lumber, whea...

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Main Author: Krueger, Anne O.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1996.
Series:National Bureau of Economic Research project report.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Political Economy of Trade Protection; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The U.S.-Japan Semiconductor Trade Conflict; 2. The Rise and Fall of Big Steel's Influence on U.S. Trade Policy; 3. Making Sense of the 1981 Automobile VER: Economics, Politics, and the Political Economy of Protection; 4. Import Protection for U.S. Textiles and Apparel: Viewed from the Domestic Perspective; 5. Do Precedent and Legal Argument Matter in the Lumber CVD Cases?; 6. The Political Economy of the Export Enhancement Program for Wheat.