Economics at Columbia University, has made pathbreaking contributions to the theory of international trade and commercial policy … trade policy, Bhagwati's most recent area of interest, is the theme of this collection which addresses salient topics …

This volume of original essays brings the practical world of trade policy and of government and business strategy … together with the world of academic trade theory. It focuses in particular on the impact of changes in the international trade … environment and on how new developments and theory can guide our trade policy. …