The Promise and Peril of International Trade is a lively, accessible book that explores how the trade system affects elements of critical importance to Canadian society, such as the environment, the economy, and the arts.
The Promise and Peril of International Trade is a lively, accessible book that explores how the trade system affects elements of critical importance to Canadian society, such as the environment, the economy, and the arts.
Jeff Colgan is an Economic Consultant with the Brattle Group in Washington DC. He has worked at the World Bank as a policy analyst and at McKinsey & Company as a management consultant. He was a Canada-US Fulbright Scholar at the Goldman School of Public Policy of the University of California, Berkeley. His graduate work focused on international economic policy, particularly the Kyoto Protocol. Mr. Colgan divides his time between Toronto and Washington, DC.
Inhaltsangabe
Acknowledgements Preface 1. Introduction Part One: The Economics of Free Trade 2. Free Trade and the Promise of Prosperity 3. The Dangers of Market Fundamentalism 4. Learning and the Risks of Specialization 5. The Dangers of Protestor Mentality 6. Free Trade and the Rise of Inequality Part Two: The Social Consequences of Free Trade 7. Trade Rules, the New Weapons of Corporate Warfare 8. Morality, Genetically Modified Food, and Free Trade 9. Free Trade and the Brain Drain 10. Free Trade and the Arts 11. NAFTA and the Environment 12. The WTO and the Environment 13. Conclusion Appendix: Summary of Recommendations Bibliography Index
Acknowledgements Preface 1. Introduction Part One: The Economics of Free Trade 2. Free Trade and the Promise of Prosperity 3. The Dangers of Market Fundamentalism 4. Learning and the Risks of Specialization 5. The Dangers of Protestor Mentality 6. Free Trade and the Rise of Inequality Part Two: The Social Consequences of Free Trade 7. Trade Rules, the New Weapons of Corporate Warfare 8. Morality, Genetically Modified Food, and Free Trade 9. Free Trade and the Brain Drain 10. Free Trade and the Arts 11. NAFTA and the Environment 12. The WTO and the Environment 13. Conclusion Appendix: Summary of Recommendations Bibliography Index
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