The wind of the hundred days : how Washington mismanaged globalization / Jagdish Bhagwati.
2000
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Bhagwati, Jagdish N., 1934-
Title
The wind of the hundred days : how Washington mismanaged globalization / Jagdish Bhagwati.
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2000]
Copyright
©2000
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HF1455 .B43 2000
ISBN
0262024950
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xxiii, 383 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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(OCoLC)44860913
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
I
The Two-Edged Sword: Capital Flows
1
1The Capital Myth: The Difference between Trade in Widgets and Dollars
3
2Why Free Capital Mobility May Be Hazardous to Your Health
13
3Free Trade, Yes; Free Capital Flows, Maybe
21
II
From Miracle to Debacle: The Asian Drama
25
4The "Miracle" That Did Happen: Understanding East Asia in Comparative Perspective
27
5The Asian Economic Crisis: What Do We Know Now?
51
6A Friend in the United States, but a Crony in Asia
61
III
Free Trade Fair Trade, Wages, and Human Rights
65
7Free Trade in the Twenty-First Century: Managing Viruses, Phobias, and Social Agendas
69
8Free Trade: Why the AFL-CIO, Ralph Nader, and the Sierra Club Should Like It
87
9The Folly of "Fair Trade"
105
10Is Free Trade Working for Everyone?
109
11Play It Again, Sam: A New Look at Trade and Wages
121
12Globalization: Who Gains, Who Loses?
137
13Moral Obligations and Trade
153
14Trade Linkage and Human Rights
157
15On the Efficacy of Trade Sanctions
169
16Fast Track: Not So Fast
173
17Short on Trade Vision
177
18Global Fixes
179
19Fifty Years: Looking Back, Looking Forward
183
20On Thinking Clearly about the Linkage between Trade and the Environment
189
21Mismanaging the Banana Dispute
203
22An Economic Perspective on the Dispute Settlement Mechanism
205
23Trade and Culture: America's Blind Spot
209
24The West's Triumph: Did Culture Do It?
215
IV
Regionalism, Multilateralism, and Unilateralism
225
25Fast Track to Nowhere
227
26On the Perils of SAPTA
235
27The FTAA Is Not Free Trade
239
28Think Big, Mr. Clinton
251
29In Favor of China's Entry into WTO
255
30Free Trade without Treaties
261
V
The Debacle in Seattle
265
31WTO's First Round: The Seattle Agenda
267
32Labour Standards and the WTO: The Case of Separate Agendas
273
33Don't Muddy the Waters
281
34Did Clinton Take a Dive in Seattle?
285
35What Really Happened in Seattle?
287
VI
Investment and Immigration
291
36Illegals in Our Midst: Getting Policy Wrong
293
37Why Borjas Fails to Persuade
299
38A Close Look at the Newest Newcomers: Immigration Debate Takes Skill
309
39Who Needs the Multilateral Agreement on Investment?
313
VII
Globalization
315
40But Mr. Clinton, Globalization Has a Human Face
317
41Globalization, Sovereignty, and Democracy
323
42Poverty and Reforms: Friends or Foes?
343
43Growth Is Not a Passive "Trickle-Down" Strategy
357
44Living with Globalization
359
45The Global Debate
363
46Globalization in Your Face
365
Index
373