Economic Sanctions Reconsidered: History and Current Policy - Hardcover

Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Reginald Jones Senior Fellow, was formerly a Marcus Wallenberg Professor of International Finance Diplomacy at Georgetown University (1985-92); Deputy Director of the International Law Institute at Georgetown University (1979-81); Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Trade and Investment Policy of the US Treasury (1977-79); and Director of the International Tax Staff at the Treasury (1974-76). He has written extensively on international trade, investment, and tax issues, including Unfinished Business: Telecommunications after the Uruguay Round (1997, coeditor), Flying High: Liberalizing Civil Aviation in the Asia Pacific (1996, coeditor), Fundamental Tax Reform and Border Tax Adjustments (1996), Western Hemisphere Economic Integration (1994), Measuring the Costs of Protection in the United States (1994), NAFTA: An Assessment (rev. 1993), US Taxation of International Income (1992), North American Free Trade (1992), Economic Sanctions Reconsidered (2d edition 1990), Trade Policy for Troubled Industries (1986), and Subsidies in International Trade (1984). Kimberly Ann Elliott, Research Fellow, is editor of Corruption and the Global Economy (1997), coauthor of Reciprocity and Retaliation in U.S. Trade Policy (1994), Measuring the Costs of Protection in the United States and Japan (1994), Economic Sanctions Reconsidered (2d edition 1990), Auction Quotas and United States Trade Policy (1987), and Trade Protection in the United States: 31 Case Studies (1986). Jeffrey J. Schott, Senior Fellow, was a Senior Associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (1982-83) and an International Economist at the US Treasury (1974-82). He is the editor of Launching New Global Trade Talks: An Action Agenda (1998), Restarting Fast Track (1998), The World Trading System: Challenges Ahead (1996), author of WTO 2000: Setting the Course for World Trade (1996), The Uruguay Round: An Assessment (1994), coauthor of Western Hemisphere Economic Integration (1994), NAFTA: An Assessment (rev. 1993), North American Free Trade: Issues and Recommendations (1992), Completing the Uruguay Round (1990), Economic Sanctions Reconsidered (2d edition 1990), Free Trade Areas and US Trade Policy (1989), The Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement: The Global Impact (1988), Auction Quotas and US Trade Policy (1987), and Trading for Growth: The Next Round of Trade Negotiations (1985).

...worth reading for anyone who wants to understand the US Foreign policies when it comes to economics. --Midwest Book Review