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Education Proposals in Trade Competitiveness Legislation
Date: May 4, 1988
Creator: Irwin, Paul M
Description: Improvement on America's competitive position in international trade is one of the major issues confronting the 100th Congress. Most legislative proposals have included provisions for increasing the funding levels for Federal education programs, expanding current programs, or authorizing new programs. The primary goal is to improve the productivity of the Nation's workers by raising the skill level of the workforce. Discussions about education's role i n addressing the competitiveness issue have included the contribution of education to productivity growth, comparisons of the educational achievement of American school children with that of their peers in other nations , the educational needs of illiterate adults , and the role of technology in education.
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Primer on P.L. 480 -- Program History, Description, and Operations: A Brief Compilation of Explanatory Documents
Date: November 13, 1984
Creator: Epstein, Susan B
Description: None
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Reciprocity in International Trade
Date: June 28, 1983
Creator: Congressional Reference Division
Description: None
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Solar Energy: The Federal Program and Congressional Interest
Date: February 16, 1984
Creator: Moore, J. Glen
Description: None
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Technology Transfer And National Security Issues
Date: July 1, 1982
Creator: Congressional Reference Division
Description: None
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Terrorism: U.S. Policy Options
Date: June 8, 1987
Creator: Wootten, James P
Description: None
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The Case for and Against an Import Surcharge
Date: July 12, 1985
Creator: Reifman, Alfred
Description: The United States is now running a deficit of over $100 billion in its foreign trade and the Federal budget is in the red by roughly $200 billion. To deal with these two deficits, Congress is considering a temporary import surcharge. This brief examines the case for and against such a surcharge as well as its use against Japan.
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The Stability of the International Banking System
Date: July 10, 1985
Creator: Wilson, Arlene
Description: None
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Trade and Current Account Balances: Statistics
Date: April 29, 1988
Creator: Harrison, Glennon J
Description: None
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Trends in Conventional Arms Transfers to the Third World by Major Supplier, 1980-1987
Date: May 9, 1988
Creator: Grimmett, Richard F
Description: None
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