The Political Economy of U.S. Import Policy

by Robert E. Baldwin

Although trade-policy issues are becoming increasingly important, there is little rigorous analysis of the nature of the decision-making process that includes both economic and political factors. Using public choice theory as a framework, this book explains the manner in which U.S. import policies are determined and analyzes the types of economic and political factors that affect the policymaking of the Congress, the International Trade Commission,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0025LW96A
• ISBN13: 9780262022323
• Release Date: February 1986
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.