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The United States Faces a United Europe
By Claude Barfield
Edited by Mark Perlman
Posted: Monday, January 31, 2000
Capital Markets and Trade
Dimensions: 9.25'' x 6.5''
AEI Press  (Washington)
Publication Date: December 1991
Hardcover
ISBN: 0844737518

 Trade and investment flows between the United States and the European Community provide the binding cement for the most important economic partnership among advanced industrial economies. This volume analyzes in substantial detail the implications of European integration--both the opportunities and the challenges--for the United States and other major trade and financial powers. Europe's decisions regarding its place and responsibility will be crucial to the future of international economic and financial institutions and policies.

Claude E. Barfield is a resident scholar at AEI.



Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Contributors
Introduction

Part I: The European Community in the International Trading System

  • The Future of the International Trading System

Part II: Implications for Japan and the NICs

  • External Trade Implications of Europe 1992 for Japan
  • The Role of Asian NICs in the 1990s

Part III: Financial Integration and Fiscal Harmonization

  • European Financial Integration and Its Implications for the United States
  • German Banking and Monetary Policy
  • Fiscal Harmonization in the European Community

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