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Wind of the Hundred Days How Washington Mismanaged Globalization

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ISBN-10: 0262523272

ISBN-13: 9780262523271

Edition: 2002 (Reprint)

Authors: Jagdish N. Bhagwati

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In these essays, Jagdish Bhagwati argues that the true Clinton scandal lay in the administration's mismanagement of globalization - resulting in the paradox of domestic policy success combined with dramatic failure on the external front.
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Book details

List price: $6.75
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 2/22/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 408
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

Preface
Introduction
The Two-Edged Sword: Capital Flows
The Capital Myth: The Difference between Trade in Widgets and Dollars
Why Free Capital Mobility May Be Hazardous to Your Health
Free Trade, Yes; Free Capital Flows, Maybe
From Miracle to Debacle: The Asian Drama
The "Miracle" That Did Happen: Understanding East Asia in Comparative Perspective
The Asian Economic Crisis: What Do We Know Now?
A Friend in the United States, but a Crony in Asia
Free Trade Fair Trade, Wages, and Human Rights
Free Trade in the Twenty-First Century: Managing Viruses, Phobias, and Social Agendas
Free Trade: Why the AFL-CIO, Ralph Nader, and the Sierra Club Should Like It
The Folly of "Fair Trade"
Is Free Trade Working for Everyone?
Play It Again, Sam: A New Look at Trade and Wages
Globalization: Who Gains, Who Loses?
Moral Obligations and Trade
Trade Linkage and Human Rights
On the Efficacy of Trade Sanctions
Fast Track: Not So Fast
Short on Trade Vision
Global Fixes
Fifty Years: Looking Back, Looking Forward
On Thinking Clearly about the Linkage between Trade and the Environment
Mismanaging the Banana Dispute
An Economic Perspective on the Dispute Settlement Mechanism
Trade and Culture: America's Blind Spot
The West's Triumph: Did Culture Do It?
Regionalism, Multilateralism, and Unilateralism
Fast Track to Nowhere
On the Perils of SAPTA
The FTAA Is Not Free Trade
Think Big, Mr. Clinton
In Favor of China's Entry into WTO
Free Trade without Treaties
The Debacle in Seattle
WTO's First Round: The Seattle Agenda
Labour Standards and the WTO: The Case of Separate Agendas
Don't Muddy the Waters
Did Clinton Take a Dive in Seattle?
What Really Happened in Seattle?
Investment and Immigration
Illegals in Our Midst: Getting Policy Wrong
Why Borjas Fails to Persuade
A Close Look at the Newest Newcomers: Immigration Debate Takes Skill
Who Needs the Multilateral Agreement on Investment?
Globalization
But Mr. Clinton, Globalization Has a Human Face
Globalization, Sovereignty, and Democracy
Poverty and Reforms: Friends or Foes?
Growth Is Not a Passive "Trickle-Down" Strategy
Living with Globalization
The Global Debate
Globalization in Your Face
Index