Politics Vs Economics in World Steel Trade

This book, first published in 1986, begins by tracing the historical roots of steel protectionism and describes the changing competitive structure of the world steel market which has led to increased government involvement in the traditional steel-making countries as they became vulnerable to imports from the newly industrialised countries.

List of contents

1. Steel Trade and National Welfare 2. Steel Protectionism in Historical Perspective 3. The Battle Lines of Steel Protectionism 4. The World Steel Market in Transition 5. Steel Trade Policy in Crisis 6. The Crisis Renewed: Towards Binding Voluntary Restraint 7. The Collapse of the TPM and the Establishment of Comprehensive Steel Pacts 8. Conclusions and Outlook: The Implications of Non-Adjustment

About the author

Kent Jones

Summary

This book, first published in 1986, begins by tracing the historical roots of steel protectionism and describes the changing competitive structure of the world steel market which has led to increased government involvement in the traditional steel-making countries as they became vulnerable to imports from the newly industrialised countries.

Product details

• Authors: Kent Jones, Kent (Babson College Jones, Jones Kent
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2017
• EAN: 9781138297739
• ISBN: 978-1-138-29773-9
• No. of pages: 194
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: International Trade Policy; Routledge Library Editions: International Trade Policy
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, Politics & government, International business, International Economics, Political Economy, Management & management techniques, Politics and government, Management and management techniques, Financial services industry, Hospitality and service industries