The United States and the World Economy Foreign Economic Policy for the Next Decade

Zusammenfassung
What are the key foreign economic policy issues facing the US in the second half of this decade? How can the administration and Congress meet the global economic challenges that lie ahead? This book analyzes the importance of the world economy to both the domestic prosperity and overall foreign policy of the US.

Inhalt
Section I: Overview; 1. A Proposed Foreign Economic Policy for the United States - C. Fred Bergsten; Section II: The Policy Context; 2. The Payoff to America from Global Integration - Scott C. Bradford, Paul L. E. Grieco, and Gary Clyde Hufbauer; 3. Uneven Gains and Unbalanced Burdens: Three Decades of American Globalization - J. David Richardson; 4. China: The Great New Economic Challenge - Nicholas Lardy; 5. The United States and the Large Emerging-Market Economies: Competitors or Partners? - Jan Boyer and Edwin Truman; Section III: The Key Issues; 6. Sustaining Global Growth while Reducing External Imbalances - Michael Mussa; 7. Energy: The Gathering Storm - Philip K. Verleger; 8. Confronting Current Challenges to US Trade Policy - Jeffrey J. Schott; 9. Globalization of Services and US Economic Performance - Catherine L. Mann; 10. Easing the Adjustment Burden on US Workers - Lori G. Kletzer and Howard Rosen; 11. Challenges for US Immigration Policy - Gordon H. Hanson; 12. The International Financial Architecture - Morris Goldstein; 13. Fostering Development - William R. Cline and John Williamson