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Book Review: Has Globalization Gone Too Far? By Dani Rodrik. Washington, D.C, Paul B. Stephan
Book Review: Has Globalization Gone Too Far? By Dani Rodrik. Washington, D.C, Paul B. Stephan
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
To this debate comes Dani Rodrik, an economist on the faculty of Har- vard's John F. Kennedy School of Government. In his brief and intriguing book, Has Globalization Gone Too Far?,2 he seeks to make the race-to-the- bottom story respectable for those who take economics seriously. Rather than preaching radical opposition to globalization, however, he proposes moderate and incremental resistance. He outlines policy responses to what he argues are legitimate concerns about the growth of the world economy, encouraging targeted trade barriers based on a demonstrated national con- sensus about legitimate and illegitimate means of production. I will begin by …
Title V Of The 2nd Lome Convention Between Eec And Acp States: A Critical Assessment Of The Industrial Cooperation As It Relates To Africa, Ndiva Kofele-Kale
Title V Of The 2nd Lome Convention Between Eec And Acp States: A Critical Assessment Of The Industrial Cooperation As It Relates To Africa, Ndiva Kofele-Kale
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
On October 31, 1979, representatives from fifty-eight African-Caribbean-Pacific (ACP) and nine European Economic Community (EEC) States signed the second Lome Convetion. This agreement will govern the technical, commercial, and financial relations between the two groups of countries from March 1, 1980 through February 28, 1985. Lome II is the fifth in a series of conventions concluded between the EEC countries and the developing nations of Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific. Like its predecessors, Lome II was designed to "establish a model for relations between developed and developing states," and lay the foundation for a "New International Economic Order." Toward …
United States International Competitiveness And Trade Policies For The 1980s, Dan Quayle
United States International Competitiveness And Trade Policies For The 1980s, Dan Quayle
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
A new wave of protectionism is upon us and its undertow, if not the wave itself, constitutes a serious threat to the Western alliance. This "neo-protectionism" differs from familiar past practices relying heavily on higher tariffs; it is more often charactierized by the use of more subtle ploys such as dumping, subsidization, and the erection of difficult marketing requirements for foreign traders.