This volume is a collection of papers which were presented and discussed at a conference in January 1990 at the Bank of Israel and Tel Aviv University. The volume has three parts. The first part deals with the rules and the constraints that are fundamental for central bank policy making. It...

The trade policies addressed in this book have far-reaching effects on the world's increasingly interdependent economies, but until now little research has been devoted to them. This volume represents the first systematic effort to analyze specific U.S. trade policies, particularly nontariff...