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The Political Economy of International Trade

Opening Case
United States Cotton Subsidies and World Trade

Introduction

Instruments of Trade Policy
Tariffs
Subsidies
Import Quotas and Voluntary Export Restraints
Country Focus
Subsidized Wheat Production in Japan
Local Content Requirements
Administrative Policies
The Case for Government Intervention
Political Arguments for Intervention
Management Focus
U.S. Magnesium Seeks Protection

Country Focus
Trade in Hormone-Treated Beef
Economic Arguments for Intervention
The Revised Case for Free Trade
Retaliation and Trade War
Domestic Policies
Development of the World Trading System
From Smith to the Great Depression
1947-1979: GATT, Trade Liberalization, and
Economic Growth
1980–1993: Protectionist Trends

The Uruguay Round and the World Trade Organization
WTO: Experience to Date
The Future of the WTO: Unresolved Issues and the
Doha Round
Country Focus
Estimating the Gains from Trade for America

Implications for Managers

Chapter Summary

Critical Thinking and Discussion Questions

Research Task

Closing Case
Trade in Textiles—Holding the Chinese Juggernautin Check







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