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U.S. Banker June 2009 Joseph Rosta |
Protectionism Is not Self-Defense As anti-trade measures pile up, "this will worsen the contraction of world trade and undermine confidence in an early and sustained recovery in global economic activity," the WTO says. |
Finance & Development March 2010 Henn & McDonald |
Avoiding Protectionism So far the world has resisted widespread resort to trade measures, but the hardest part may be yet to come. |
Reason June 2006 Bruce Bartlett |
The President's Rotten Record on Trade Why George W. Bush is the most protectionist president since Herbert Hoover. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2005 Brian Gorman |
Boeing's WTO Dilemma A WTO ruling on the Boeing-Airbus dispute could hurt Boeing in the long term. This could be bad news for shareholders. |
CFO May 1, 2004 Tim Reason |
Euro Clash Removing tariffs is easy. Breaking down social barriers to trade is hard. |
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 |
A Breakthrough In Trade Talks? Efforts to unblock stalled multilateral trade talks received a boost with a surprise May 10 offer by the European Union to do away with billions of dollars in agricultural export subsidies. |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2011 Rich Smith |
Did Boeing Just Lose the WTO Case? Airbus wins an appeal. But who loses? |
BusinessWeek April 4, 2005 Paul Magnusson |
Rob Portman: Man On The Hot Seat Nominated by President George W. Bush as the next U.S. Trade Representative, the Republican congressman from Ohio will step into a whirlwind of U.S.-led negotiations. |
Finance & Development March 2009 Pisani-Ferry & Santos |
Reshaping the Global Economy The economic and financial crisis marks the end (for now) of a rapid expansion of globalization. |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2010 Rich Smith |
Boeing Bags a Big One But has anyone bothered to look inside the WTO ruling? |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2010 Rich Smith |
Boeing vs. Airbus: Surprise! It's a Tie Actually, that's no surprise at all. |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2010 Rich Smith |
For Boeing, the Waiting Might Mean Winning Flummoxed by the "complexities" of the case, the World Trade Organization has been forced to postpone issuing even a preliminary decision on Airbus' long-running complaint against Boeing. |
Inc. January 2005 Elizabeth Wasserman |
Happy Birthday, WTO? An organization best known for sparking riots also deserves some credit for promoting the interests of American entrepreneurs. |
BusinessWeek September 23, 2010 Peter Coy |
Commentary: On the Yuan, Be Careful What You Wish For Trade war fever is rising in Washington. Slapping China with unilateral tariffs would feel good -- and make matters worse. |
Finance & Development June 2011 |
Esprit de Currency The IMF and WTO must pull together to iron out exchange rate policy disputes. |
BusinessWeek May 10, 2004 Paul Magnusson |
Take That, U.S. Farmers! A WTO court ruling on subsidies could tip the power balance in world trade talks |
Finance & Development September 1, 2002 Peter D. Sutherland |
Why We Should Embrace Globalization For the first time, many companies are operating on a global basis. Although this change has raised fears among some people in both industrial and developing countries, it offers new and exciting opportunities for raising living standards worldwide. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2010 Rich Smith |
Shame, Shame on EU Caught red-handed giving illegal subsidies, Europeans remain defiant. Airbus received $15 billion in illegal "launch aid loans" and $5 billion in other illegal support from European governments. |
The Motley Fool October 22, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Another Stimulus Package? Say It Ain't So. Just months after millions of checks made their way into mailboxes, there's talk of yet another stimulus package. |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2005 Brian Gorman |
Aircraft Rivals Dodge Damage Boeing and Airbus (along with their investors) should be happy that they have avoided a trade dispute. |
IndustryWeek June 23, 2010 |
TradeTension As the volume of world trade grows, trade disagreements also are growing in complexity and number. Here are some key trade disputes that manufacturers should have on their radar. |
The Motley Fool November 12, 2008 Morgan Housel |
China's Stimulus vs. America's Bailout Last summer, China was looking for ways to put the brakes on its searing economy. Now its government is spending a fortune to speed things up. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2007 Thomas J. Duesterberg |
The Competitive Edge -- Time to End the Global Gridlock Lack of movement in world trade negotiations could be costing U.S. manufacturers half a trillion dollars. |
HBS Working Knowledge November 17, 2003 Cynthia D. Churchwell |
Lessons From a Nasty Trade Dispute Even if the World Trade Organization rules in favor of your country's government, it may not mean the end of a business dispute. Harvard professors Rawi Abdelal and Laura Alfaro explain why. |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2003 John S. McClenahen |
Unruly Trade As the global economy grows, the rules of international trade take on greater significance. Not every nation plays by the rules -- nor sees them the same way. And that makes a world of strategic difference for U.S. manufacturers. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2002 Anne McGuirk |
The Doha Development Agenda The launch of a new trade round in Doha last November was a major breakthrough following the debacle in Seattle in 1999. The new round places the needs and interests of developing countries at the heart of its work, but a successful outcome is by no means a foregone conclusion. |
Knowledge@Wharton September 24, 2003 |
Collapse in Cancun: The World Trade Agenda Gets Sidetracked Despite a recognition that free trade in theory leads to greater global prosperity, participants at Cancun fell into two general, and opposing, camps. |
Finance & Development June 2009 Horton & El-Ganainy |
Back to Basics: What Is Fiscal Policy? What is fiscal policy? And, how can fiscal tools provide a boost to the world economy? |
BusinessWeek June 23, 2010 Peter Coy |
Five Options for Tackling Trade With China The U.S. needs much more than an exchange-rate "head fake" from Beijing to correct the glaring trade imbalance. Policies must be challenged |
InternetNews March 18, 2004 Michael Singer |
U.S. Spurns China's Tax on Chips The government's Trade Office file papers with the WTO asking that China remove its tariffs on imported processors and integrated circuits. |
BusinessWeek March 25, 2010 Dexter Roberts |
Closing for Business? Western companies are finding themselves shut out as Beijing promotes homegrown rivals |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
"Buy American" and the Death of Competition This patriotic slogan hides poor economics. |
BusinessWeek June 24, 2009 Pete Engardio |
Beijing Bolsters the Barriers Despite appeals to the WTO, there's not much the U.S. can do about China's protectionist policies. |
InternetNews March 31, 2004 Roy Mark |
Tech Issues Undermining U.S.-China Trade U.S. trade official tells lawmakers Beijing's chip policy is distorting international investment. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2004 Jill Jusko |
The Two Sides Of Trade Manufacturers are full of praise and criticism as the WTO's influence spreads. Meanwhile the 146-member group finds itself at a crucial crossroads as globalization alters the trade landscape. |
On Wall Street October 1, 2009 Milton Ezrati |
Asian Economies Regain Footing After Falling Off the Growth Path During the past year, emerging Asian economies have shown two tremendous sensitivities. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Does China Pose an Economic Threat to the United States? It would appear so, given the rhetoric in recent months by American politicians and some businesspeople, who have complained about the loss of U.S. jobs to China and unfair Chinese trade practices. But faculty members at business schools say the complaints are misplaced and driven by politics. |
BusinessWeek December 15, 2003 Robert J. Barro |
The GOP Doth Protect Too Much, Methinks Tariffs and giveaways help only the special interests -- as outlays soar. |
BusinessWeek April 24, 2006 Engardio & Yang |
The Runaway Trade Giant Piracy, currency valuation, industry subsidies. As its impact on the U.S. economy expands, China is also growing less vulnerable to American pressure on key issues. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2002 Adhikari & Yang |
What Will WTO Membership Mean for China and Its Trading Partners? After 15 years of arduous negotiations, China became the 143rd member of the World Trade Organization. The opening of an economy as large as China's can be disruptive to some developing countries in the short run, but, in the long run, it should benefit not only China but also its trading partners. |
Reason February 2006 Griswold, Slivinski & Preble |
Six Reasons to Kill Farm Subsidies and Trade Barriers The time is ripe for unilaterally removing America's distorting agricultural trade policies. Here's how: 1. Lower Food Prices for American Families... 2. Lower Costs and Increased Exports for American Companies... etc. |
Reason September 2004 Jacob Sullum |
Cotton Belt Farmers in developing countries have long blamed U.S. cotton subsidies for encouraging overproduction and driving down world prices. A panel of three trade experts conclude that the subsidies violate WTO rules. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2005 Brian Gorman |
The Cotton Effect The WTO's ruling against U.S. cotton subsidies may mean changes for agricultural-product firms. It's a point that investors may want to keep in mind. |
Reason June 2009 Veronique de Rugy |
The Age of Debt Barack Obama's first budget promises "fiscal responsibility" but delivers the opposite. |
IndustryWeek March 17, 2010 |
Letters to the Editor For April 2010 Empty Chamber... Whose Side are They On?... |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Will Obama's Stimulus Plan Work? Here are two major stimulus measures Obama has pledged, along with a few thoughts on the impact they'll have on the economy. |
InternetNews April 9, 2007 Roy Mark |
U.S. Lodges Piracy Complaints Against China The United States is turning to the World Trade Organization to settle two trade disputes with China involving intellectual property rights. |
BusinessWeek October 7, 2010 |
The United States of Tariffs Congress' call for punitive tariffs on Chinese goods goes against the free-trade ideology the U.S. has espoused for years. Yet the U.S. has used tariffs for more than two centuries to raise revenue and protect American industry. |
IndustryWeek January 20, 2010 Jill Jusko |
What's Up at the WTO The World Trade Organization continues to mediate U.S.-China disputes of importance to the manufacturing community. |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2009 Kristin Graham |
Bullish on China's Stimulus Package Will China's stimulus package sustain its necessary growth and its recent market rally? |