Baldwin, Robert E.; Richardson, J. David - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 1984
The purpose of this paper is to describe United States trade policy since World War II, and to assess the possibility … for ongoing U.S.trade-policy leadership. U.S. trade policy has shown remarkable consistency since World War II. It has … competitors being the measure of "fairness." The general consistency of U.S. trade policy over time is quite remarkable given the …