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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Zupnick, Elliot, 1923- Visions and revisions. Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1999 (OCoLC)647068006 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Elliot Zupnick |
| ISBN: | 0813335523 9780813335520 |
| OCLC Number: | 40575442 |
| Description: | xv, 280 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. Introduction -- Pt. 1. Free Trade: Theory and Reality. 2. The Gains from Trade and the Cost of Protection. 3. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade -- Pt. 2. The Impact of Globalization on the U.S. Economy. 4. U.S. International Accounts, 1970-1996. 5. U.S. Trade. 6. U.S. Foreign Direct Investments Abroad. 7. Foreign Direct Investments in the United States -- Pt. 3. A New Beginning? 8. U.S. Trade Policies: From Multilateralism to Bilateralism to Aggressive Unilateralism. 9. The Uruguay Round and Beyond: A New Beginning? 10. International Trade and Labor and Environmental Standards. 11. Regional and Preferential Trade Agreements. 12. Conclusion: Is the Globalization Process in the Winter of Its Discontent? |
| Responsibility: | Elliot Zupnick. |
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Abstract:
This examination of the impact of globalization on the American economy looks at controversies such as the perceived lowering of environmental and labour welfare standards to combat the loss of industry to low-wage countries. The conclusion is that the impact is less damaging than thought.
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