U.S.-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Trade and Investment Trends and Implications

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International trade.

Investments, Foreign.

Natural gas.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1999

Summary:

Outlines trends in trade and investment between the U.S. and the six countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)-Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. Highlights the centrality of the GCC countries in the global oil and natural gas markets; analyzes the components of the balance of trade between the U.S. and the GCC; and examines GCC trade and investment liberalization in the context of intellectual property rights, a proposed GCC customs union, and the encouragement of foreign direct investment. Includes tables

Notes:

CRS Report

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC

Vendor supplied data

Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. U.S.-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Trade and Investment

Publisher Number:

CRS-1999-FDT-0149

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license