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Klappentext Analyzing several aspects of the political economy of international economic policy,this book contains 12 essays that address the areas of the political economy of trade, aid and investment policy, and therefore will be of interest to academic researchers and students of international economics. Zusammenfassung Analyzing several aspects of the political economy of international economic policy!this book contains 12 essays that address the areas of the political economy of trade! aid and investment policy! and therefore will be of interest to academic researchers and students of international economics. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1. Introduction (D. Mitra! A. Panagariya). Part I. Making of Trade Policy: Theory. Chapter 2. Trade-Policy Making by an Assembly (J. McLaren! B. Karabay). Chapter 3. Should Policy Makers be Concerned About Adjustment Costs? (C. Davidson! S. Matusz). Chapter 4. Non-Tariff Barriers as a Test of Political Economy Theories (P. I. Levy). Chapter 5. The Peculiar Political Economy of NAFTA: Complexity! Uncertainty and Footloose Policy Preferences (K. Hall! D. Nelson). Part II. Making of Trade Policy: Empirical Analysis. Chapter 6. Interest and Ideology In the 1988 Omnibus Trade Act: A Bayesian Multivariate Probit Analysis (A. Bohara! K. Gawande). Chapter 7. Industry and Factor Linkages between Lobby Groups (C. Magee). Chapter 8. Sweetening the Pot: How American Sugar Buys Protection (O. Gokcekus! J.Knowles! E. Tower). Part III. Inter-Country Interactions. Chapter 9. Unilateralism in Trade Policy: A Survey of Alternative Political-Economy Approaches (P. Krishna! D. Mitra). Chapter 10. Trade creation and Residual Quota Protection in a Free Trade Area with Domestic Monopoly (D. Feldman! M. Richardson). Chapter 11. The Gravity of Sanctions against South Africa (W. Kaempfer! M. Ross). Part IV. Aid and Foreign Investment Policies. Chapter 12. The Political Economy of Unconditional and Conditional Foreign Assistance: Grants vs. Loan Rollovers (W. Mayer! A. Mourmouras). Chapter 13. Crowding Out and Distributional Effects of FDI Policies (A. Jocelyn Glass! K. Saggi). ...
