Social dimensions of U.S. trade policies [[electronic resource] /] / Alan V. Deardorff and Robert M. Stern, editors

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910460337603321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2000
• ISBN: 1-282-63890-4; 9786612638909; 0-472-02340-3
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (305 p.)
• Collana: Studies in international economics
• Altri autori (Persone): DeardorffAlan V; SternRobert M <1927-> (Robert Mitchell)
• Disciplina: 382/.3/0973
• Soggetti: Trade adjustment assistance - United States; Foreign trade and employment - United States; Electronic books.; United States Commercial policy Congresses
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Conference papers.; "This volume contains the papers and comments that were commissioned for a conference on the "Social dimensions of U.S. trade policies," which was held at the U.S. Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. on April 16-17, 1998"--Introd.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1. Introduction and Overview / Alan V. Deardorff and Robert M. Stern""; ""2. Foreigners and Robots: Assistants of Some, Competitors of Others / Edward E. Leamer""; ""Comment / Lawrence Mishel""; ""Comment / T. N. Srinivasan""; ""3. Economic Research and the Debate over Immigration Policy / George J. Borjas""; ""Comment / Joaquin F. Otero""; ""Comment / Jagdish Bhagwati""; ""4. U.S. Trade Adjustment Assistance Policies for Workers / Gregory K. Schoepfle""; ""Comment / Steven M. Beckman""; ""Comment / J. David Richardson""; ""5. Trade and Environmental Quality / John J. Kirton""""Comment / David van Hoogstraten""; ""Comment / Alan V. Deardorff""; ""6. The Role of Labor Standards in U.S. Trade Policies / Gary S. Fields""; ""Comment / Pharis Harvey""; ""Comment / Dani Rodrik""; ""7. The ; Simple Economics of Labor Standards and the GATT / Kyle Bagwell and Robert W. Staiger""; ""Comment / John H. Jackson""; ""Comment / T. N. Srinivasan""; ""8. A Transactions Cost Politics Analysis of International Child Labor Standards / Drusilla K. Brown""; ""Comment / Mark Silbergeld""; ""Comment / Avinash K. Dixit""; ""9. The Role of Interest Groups in the Design and Implementation of U.S. Trade Policies""""Claude E. Barfield""; ""Phyllis Shearer Jones""; ""Robert Naiman""; ""Mike Jendrzejczyk""; ""Nancy Dunne""; ""About the Authors""