This paper examines the U.S. textile industry's quest for import restraints. It considers significant legislation and voting patterns in Congress during the last decades of the 20th century. The following is an abridged version of the paper presented at the 12th International Conference,...

In spite of its growing importance, the international trade literature has neglected the study of the service sector. This paper seeks to start to bridge that gap by studying the structure of services trade. Specifically, this paper looks into the prevalence of intra-industry trade in this...