Regulating unfair trade / Pietro S. Nivola.
1993
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Title
Regulating unfair trade / Pietro S. Nivola.
Published
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, [1993]
Copyright
©1993
Call Number
HF1455 .N58 1993
ISBN
0815760906 :
0815760892 (pbk.) :
0815760892 (pbk.) :
Description
xviii, 190 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)26763601
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-184) and index.
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Table of Contents
1
Gulliver's Travails
1
The Trade Issue
2
Public Indifference
3
Policy Dissension
6
A Regulatory Paradox
15
Summary
18
Overview of the Book
18
2
The Lay of the Land
21
Backsliding to Closed Markets?
25
Dumping
30
Subsidies
35
The Japan Conundrum
41
New Issues
45
3
The Politics of Remediation
51
Trade Policy to the Rescue
51
Limiting Liability
55
Terms of Debate
61
Complications
64
4
War Stories
69
Sanitizing Trade Policy
69
Tokenism?
71
The Textile Tangle
73
The Hard Line on Softwood
76
The Collision over Kansai
80
Some Lessons
85
Politics and Administration
87
5
Legislative Activity
91
The Trade Act of 1974
92
The Trade Agreements Act of 1979
93
The Trade and Tariff Act of 1984
97
The Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988
101
6
Functions of the Executive
109
Courting Congress
112
Bigger Fish to Fry
113
Promises
116
Bureaucratic Forces
118
Good Cop, Bad Cop
122
The Structural Impediments Initiative
123
Invitation to Muddle
125
7
Whither Trade Policy?
129
New Challenges
129
Ambiguities
130
The New Regulation
131
An Assessment
132
Alternatives
137
Some Mid-Range Suggestions
144
Notes
151
Index
185