The Changing Global Economic Landscape: Trends and U.S.-Centric Analyses ( Global Economic Studies )

Publication series :Global Economic Studies

Author: Stephanie J. Palmer;Hudson E. Fisher  

Publisher: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.‎

Publication year: 2016

E-ISBN: 9781620818367

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781620818220

Subject: F74 international trade

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Language: ENG

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The Changing Global Economic Landscape: Trends and U.S.-Centric Analyses

Chapter

New Patterns of International Trade Flows

Global Shares and Directions

Composition—Manufactured Exports and Intermediate Goods

Impact on US Incomes and Jobs

International Finance

Rising Wealth

Capital Flows

FDI Inflows

FDI Outflows

Emerging Market Multinational Corporations

Issues for Congress

International Trade

Growing Markets for US Exporters and Investors

Preparing for Increased Competition

US Trade Negotiations and New Trade Policy Challenges

Reconsidering Traditional Statistics of International Trade

International Finance

Strengthening International Frameworks for Financial Integration

Rules for Foreign Direct Investment

Operation of Sovereign Wealth Funds and State-Owned Multinationals

Future of the Dollar as the Primary Reserve Currency

Functioning of the Global Economy

Reform of the Bretton Woods Institutions

Role of the G-20

Outlook

End Notes

International Trade and Finance:

Chapter 2 INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND FINANCE: KEY POLICY ISSUES FOR THE 112TH CONGRESS, SECOND SESSION

Summary

Policymaking in a Global Economy1

The Role of Congress in International Trade and Finance5

Policy Issues for Congress

Trade Agreements and Negotiations

Implementation of Free Trade Agreements

Trans-Pacific Partnership FTA7

The WTO and WTO Doha Round8

Russia, WTO Accession, and PNTR9

US Trade and Investment Partnership Initiative in the Middle East and North Africa11

Deepening US Economic Ties with the European Union17

China18

Major Trade Issues with China

Challenges for the 112th Congress

Reorganization of Federal Trade-Related Agencies22

US Export Promotion23

National Export Initiative

Reauthorization of the Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank and Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)

Export Controls and Sanctions26

The President’s Export Control Initiative27

Economic Sanctions28

Import Policies29

Trade Remedies30

Trade Preferences32

US Customs and Border Protection Reauthorization33

Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB)35

NAFTA Trucking36

Trade Adjustment Assistance41

Intellectual Property Rights in US Trade Policy42

Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement

Section 337 Process and Online Copyright Infringement and Piracy

International Financial Institutions, the G-20, and the Eurozone Crisis

International Monetary Fund47

Multilateral Development Banks48

G-2050

Eurozone Debt Crisis52

End Notes

Chapter 3 THE UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE: TRENDS AND FORECASTS

Summary

Most Recent Developments

Trade in Goods

Trade in Services

Trade in Goods and Services

International Trade and US Trade Policy

The Trade Deficit and the Dollar

Types of Trade Data

US Merchandise Trade Balance

Current Account Balance

Forecasts

US Trade with Selected Nations

US Current Account Balances with Selected Nations in 2009 and 2010

Advanced Technology, Transportation, and Energy

High Technology Trade

Motor Vehicle Trade

Energy Trade

Some Common Perceptions

Is Trade with China Merely Replacing That with Southeast Asia?

Trade Balances with Free Trade Agreement Nations

International Trade Statistics Web Resources

End Notes

Chapter 4 GLOBALIZATION, WORKER INSECURITY, AND POLICY APPROACHES

Summary

Introduction

Trends Driving Global Economic Integration

Technology

Global Labor Supply

Government Policy

Sources of Worker Insecurity

Job Losses and Fears

Rising Income Inequality

Policy Approaches

Adjustment Assistance

Education

Tax Policy

Trade Policy

Domestic Standards

Free Markets and Limited Government

End Notes

INDEX

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