International Trade Policy: A Contemporary Analysis / Edition 1

by Nigel Grimwade

Overview

This volume provides an introduction to the basic theory behind international trade policy. The author analyses current policy issues within a theoretical framework. The book adopts a thematic approach, with each chapter examining a different issue - each of which is of central importance to contemporary trade policy. The book will be essential for all those who want to understand what governments do, in terms of trade policy and how they do it.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415068796
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	07/18/1996
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	396
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

1. Introduction, 2. Industrial Tarriffs; 3. Quantitative Restrictions and Selective Safeguards; 4. Unfair Trading Practices; 5. Dumping and Subsidies; 6. The Developing Countries; 7. Agricultural Protectionism; 8. Regionalism; 9. The New Issues: Trade in Services, TRIPS and TRIMs; 10. Conclusion: The Emerging Agenda

Editorial Reviews

'the book contains an enormous amount of information, and familiarises the reader with a wide range of theoretical and policy issues in an accessible way.' - THES

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