This book discusses developments in the United States' exports and imports of professional services, with a focus on education, healthcare, and leg...

The U.S. trade deficit has risen more or less steadily since 1992. In 2006, the trade imbalance reached $811.5 billion, an increase of $20 billion ...

U.S. trade preference programs promote economic development in poorer nations by providing export opportunities. The Generalized System of Preferen...

Congress has created multiple trade preference programs designed to foster economic growth, reform and development in less developed countries. The...

This book focuses on U.S. trade building with developing countries; a heterogeneous group of low and middle-income countries that have become an in...

The United States has a long history of employing various types of trade incentives to encourage specific trade activities. Motivated by commercial...

The U.S. trade deficit is shrinking primarily because the global financial crisis is causing U.S. exports to drop faster than U.S. imports. In toda...

Policymakers at all levels of government are debating a wide range of options for addressing the nation's faltering economic conditions. One option...

The conventional wisdom is that the terrorist attacks on September 11th 2001 prompted a substantive change in U.S. immigration policy on visa issua...

The United States and the European Union (EU) economic relationship is the largest in the world -- and it is growing. The modern U.S.-European econ...

There has been a recent increase in the level of drug trafficking-related violence within and between the drug trafficking organisations in Mexico....

The offshore areas of the Gulf of Mexico provide a setting for domestic and international energy production, U.S. military training and border oper...

The final text of the proposed U.S.-Panama FTA incorporates specific amendments on key issues at the behest of congressional leadership. The most s...

The U.S.-Singapore FTA has taken on new importance in trade policy because the United States is engaged in negotiations to join the Trans-Pacific P...

This book provides an overview of the U.S.-South Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS FTA) which covers a wide range of bilateral economic activities,...

The path that brought us here as a species is not only filled with lies and deception of unimaginable proportion, but also with continuous manipula...

The aim of this book is to fill this gap by carrying out an analysis that helps explain recent U.K. developments, yet focuses on past policies rath...

This book is a compilation of CRS reports on Ukraine. The collection opens by discussing the 2014 protests of the Ukranian government’s postponemen...

This book is a comprehensive compilation of reports, correspondence and other publications on Ukraine. Some of the issues discussed include: ·U.S. ...

The monograph is devoted to the modern development of the Ukrainian state, which appeared on the political map after 1991. The movement to the inde...

Written toward the end of Mises's life, his last monograph, The Ultimate Foundation of Economic Science, returned to science, economics as a scienc...

In the beginning of this new century, when able people in science across the world are working on scientific methods of providing sustainable devel...