Free Trade Under Fire,9780691116341

Free Trade Under Fire

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ISBN13: 9780691116341
ISBN10: 0691116342
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2003-12-01
Publisher(s): Princeton Univ Pr
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Summary

The 1990s began with fears of a "great sucking sound" of jobs lost due to the North American Free Trade Agreement and ended with opponents of the World Trade Organization taking to the streets in the "Battle of Seattle."

Author Biography

Douglas A. Irwin is Professor of Economics at Dartmouth College

Table of Contents

List of Figures
ix
List of Tables
xi
Acknowledgments xiii
Introduction 1(4)
The United States in a New Global Economy?
5(16)
The Case for Free Trade: Old Theories, New Evidence
21(49)
The Employment Rationale for Trade Protection
70(41)
Relief from Foreign Competition: Antidumping and the Escape Clause
111(27)
U.S. Trade Policy and the World Trading System
138(41)
The World Trade Organization and New Battlegrounds
179(46)
Conclusion 225(4)
References 229(22)
Index 251

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