Beyond the twin deficits : a trade strategy for the 1990s /: a trade strategy for the 1990s. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert A. Blecker.
• Other Names: Blecker, Robert A, 1956-
• Contents: Ch. 1. Competitiveness, Trade, and Incomes. The Macro Identity. Exchange Rate Adjustment and Living Standards. Income Adjustment and Absolute Advantages -- Ch. 2. Disentangling the Twin Deficits. Twin Deficit Connections. Global Imbalances and the U.S. Deficits. Monetary Policy and the Dollar. Effects of the Overvalued Dollar. Econometric Studies: Twins or Cousins? The Missing Link: Income Distribution -- Ch. 3. Evidence for a Secular Decline in Competitiveness. The Falling Trend of the Dollar. Unequal Income Elasticities. The Cumulative Impact of Declining Competitiveness -- Ch. 4. Structural Roots of U.S. Trade Problems: An Overview. Changes in Trade Performance. A Conceptual Framework -- Ch. 5. The Industrialized Surplus Countries: Japan and Germany. Technology, Productivity, and Labor Costs. Macro Policies and Exchange Rates -- Ch. 6. Trade Problems with Developing Countries. Low-Wage Exporters of Manufactures. The East Asian NICs: Undervalued Currencies and Export-Led Growth. The Latin American Debtors -- Ch. 7. Implications for Policy. Policies for Industrial Surplus Countries. Policies for Developing Surplus Countries. Policies for Developing Debtor Countries. Other Countries. A Note on Energy Policy. Macroeconomic and Exchange Rate Policies. Reviving Import-Competing Industries.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (224 pages)
• Subjects: 382/.17/0973; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology; Balance of trade -- United States; Budget deficits -- United States; Industrial policy -- United States; Monetary policy -- United States; Cost and standard of living -- United States; Balance commerciale -- États-Unis; Déficit budgétaire -- États-Unis; Politique industrielle -- États-Unis; Coût et niveau de la vie -- États-Unis; Politique monétaire -- États-Unis; Balance of trade; Budget deficits; Commercial policy; Cost and standard of living; Industrial policy; Monetary policy; Außenhandel; Internationale Wettbewerbsfähigkeit; Zahlungsbilanzdefizit; Politique industrielle -- États-Unis; Politique monétaire -- États-Unis; Coût et niveau de vie -- Etats-Unis; Déficit budgétaire -- États-Unis; Balance commerciale -- États-Unis; Politique commerciale -- Etats-Unis -- 1970-2000; Außenhandel; Zahlungsbilanzdefizit; Internationale Wettbewerbsfähigkeit; United States -- Commercial policy; États-Unis -- Politique commerciale; United States; USA; États-Unis -- Politique commerciale; USA
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781315288314; 1315288311
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