Chapter
New Patterns of International Trade Flows
Global Shares and Directions
Composition—Manufactured Exports and Intermediate Goods
Impact on US Incomes and Jobs
Emerging Market Multinational Corporations
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
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
International Trade and Finance:
Chapter 2 INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND FINANCE: KEY POLICY ISSUES FOR THE 112TH CONGRESS, SECOND SESSION
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
Major Trade Issues with China
Challenges for the 112th Congress
Reorganization of Federal Trade-Related Agencies22
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
US Customs and Border Protection Reauthorization33
Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB)35
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
Chapter 3 THE UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE: TRENDS AND FORECASTS
Trade in Goods and Services
International Trade and US Trade Policy
The Trade Deficit and the Dollar
US Merchandise Trade Balance
US Trade with Selected Nations
US Current Account Balances with Selected Nations in 2009 and 2010
Advanced Technology, Transportation, and Energy
Is Trade with China Merely Replacing That with Southeast Asia?
Trade Balances with Free Trade Agreement Nations
International Trade Statistics Web Resources
Chapter 4 GLOBALIZATION, WORKER INSECURITY, AND POLICY APPROACHES
Trends Driving Global Economic Integration
Sources of Worker Insecurity
Free Markets and Limited Government