Effects of U.S.-Korea free trade agreement on small and medium-sized enterprises / Brian M. Sullivan, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sullivan, Brian M., editor.

Series:

Asian political, economic and security issues.

Trade issues, policies and laws series.

Asian Political, Economic and Security Issues

Trade Issues, Policies and Laws

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Free trade--United States.

Free trade.

Free trade--Korea (South).

United States--Foreign economic relations--Korea (South).

United States.

Korea (South)--Foreign economic relations--United States.

Korea (South).

United States--Commerce--Korea (South).

Korea (South)--Commerce--United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (121 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Novinka, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The U.S.-South Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS FTA) is the second-largest U.S. FTA (next to NAFTA). South Korea is the seventh largest trading partner of the United States, and the United States is South Korea's third-largest trading partner. The KORUS FTA covers a wide range of trade and investment issues and, therefore, could have substantial economic implications for both the United States and South Korea. KORUS FTA encompasses a range of bilateral economic activities: trade in manufactured goods, agricultural products, and services; foreign investment; government procurement; intellectua

Contents:

""EFFECTS OF U.S.-KOREA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT ON SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES""; ""EFFECTS OF U.S.-KOREA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT ON SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""Chapter 1: U.S.-KOREA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT: EFFECTS ON U.S. SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES""; ""ACRONYMS""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""SECTION 1. INTRODUCTION""; ""SECTION 2. KOREAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS AND U.S. EXPORTS""; ""SECTION 3. U.S. SMES AND KOREAN MARKET EXPERIENCES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""APPENDIX A. REQUEST LETTER""

""APPENDIX B. SUMMARY OF POSITIONS OF INTERESTED PARTIES""""Chapter 2: THE U.S.-SOUTH KOREA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT (KORUS FTA): PROVISIONS AND IMPLICATIONS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE KORUS FTA IN A NUTSHELL""; ""ESTIMATES OF THE OVERALL ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF A KORUS FTA""; ""AN OVERVIEW OF THE U.S.-SOUTH KOREAN ECONOMIC RELATIONSHIP""; ""U.S. AND SOUTH KOREAN OBJECTIVES IN AN FTA""; ""SECTOR-SPECIFIC ISSUES AND THE KORUS FTA""; ""GENERAL PROVISIONS""; ""LEGISLATIVE ACTION""; ""IMPLICATIONS FOR SOUTH KOREA AND THE U.S.-ROK ALLIANCE""

""IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. TRADE POLICY AND U.S. ASIA POLICY""""APPENDIX. SOUTH KOREAN MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURING""; ""INDEX""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 11, 2014).

ISBN:

1-62808-844-3

OCLC:

877879785