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The Russia Balance Sheet מאת Anders Aslund Russia projects a sense of renewed power and prominenence on the world stage; by 2020 it's expected to emerge as the fifth-largest economy in the world. Going forward, how the United States and Russia deal with each and with issues of mutual interest will have a significant impact around the globe. ...

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Capitalizing on the Morocco-US Free Trade Agreement: A Road Map for Success (Policy Analyses in International Economics) מאת Gary Clyde Hufbauer Morocco continues to struggle with unemployment, faltering levels of competitiveness, and a lack of diversity in its economy. And, despite efforts to improve trade both at the border and within the country itself, shortcomings of the US-Morocco Free Trade Agreement (FTA) weaken its intended economic...

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Accountability and Oversight of US Exchange Rate Policy (Policy Analyses in International Economics) מאת C. Randall Henning The dispute over Chinese exchange rate policy within the United States has generated a series of legislative proposals to restrict the discretion of the US Treasury Department in determining currency manipulation and to reform the department's accountability to the Congress. This study reviews the T...

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Three Threats: An Analytical Framework for the CFIUS Process (Policy Analysis in International Economics 89) (Policy Analyses in International Economics) מאת Theodore Moran Foreign direct investment is a vital part of the US economy, but it periodically raises public and congressional alarms. Under what conditions might a foreign acquisition of a US company constitute a genuine national security threat to the United States? What kinds of risks and threats should CFIUS ...

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How Ukraine Became a Market Economy and Democracy מאת Anders Aslund How Ukraine Became a Market Economy and Democracy explores Ukraine's postcommunist transformation from 1991 to 2008, how and why key policy decisions were made, and what Ukraine should do to overcome the ravages of its political and financial crises. The path Ukraine has traveled since 1991, when Uk...

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The Arab Economies in a Changing World מאת Marcus Noland The tragic events of 9/11 and the subsequent war in Iraq have focused international attention on a nexus of problems involving economic underperformance, problematic internal politics, and externalization of domestic dissent in the Muslim world. This book examines the economics of the Middle East, w...

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The Long-Term International Economic Position of the United States (Peterson Institute for International Economics: Special Report) מאת C. Fred Bergsten This timely and authoritative book looks at the long-run prospects for the international economic position of the United States, with particular focus on the growth of the US trade deficit and growing foreign debt and prospective foreign financing of this debt. It provides a fundamental framework fo...

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Economic Sanctions Reconsidered מאת Gary Clyde Hufbauer This is a revised edition of the classic book on this subject. It chronicles and examines 170 cases of economic sanctions imposed since World War I. Fifty of these cases were launched in the 1990s and are new to this edition. Special attention is paid to new developments arising from the end of the ...

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China's Rise: Challenges and Opportunities מאת C. Fred Bergsten The global economic crisis has made clear China's importance and expanding role on the world stage. The bestselling book, China's Rise: Challenges and Opportunities--now available in paperback--explains actions both China and the United States can take that will not only maximize the opportunities f...