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ATPA Renewal: Background and Issues
Date: January 21, 2011
Creator: Villarreal, M. Angeles
Description: The Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA) extends special duty treatment to certain U.S. imports from Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru that meet domestic content and other requirements. This report outlines the various aspects of the ATPA, including significant dates and modifications.
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ATPA Renewal: Background and Issues
Date: April 14, 2011
Creator: Villarreal, M. Angeles
Description: This report outlines the various aspects of the Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA), including significant dates and modifications. The ATPA extends special duty treatment to certain U.S. imports from Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru that meet domestic content and other requirements. The purpose of ATPA is to promote economic growth in the Andean region and to encourage a shift away from dependence on illegal drugs by supporting legitimate economic activities.
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China's Steel Industry and Its Impact on the United States: Issues for Congress
Date: September 21, 2010
Creator: Tang, Rachel
Description: This report provides an overview of China's steel industry and discusses the issues and implications with regard to the U.S. steel sector.
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ATPA Renewal: Background and Issues
Date: January 9, 2012
Creator: Villarreal, M. Angeles
Description: The Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA) extends special duty treatment to certain U.S. imports from Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru that meet domestic content and other requirements. The purpose of ATPA is to promote economic growth in the Andean region and to encourage a shift away from dependence on illegal drugs by supporting legitimate economic activities. This report outlines the various aspects of the ATPA, including significant dates and modifications.
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U.S.-South Korea Beef Dispute: Issues and Status
Date: September 23, 2010
Creator: Jurenas, Remy
Description: This report describes the beef provisions in the Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement (KORUS FTA) and the separate bilateral protocols that the United States has negotiated in order to secure the lifting of South Korea's ban on U.S. beef imports, imposed after the discovery of mad cow disease in late 2003. It also summarizes U.S. beef export developments to this key market before and after the ban and since these protocols took effect; and lays out the outstanding issues on U.S. beef access that will likely need to be resolved to facilitate congressional consideration of the KORUS FTA.
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Mongolia: Political and Economic Status
Date: May 3, 2006
Creator: Dumbaugh, Kerry
Description: None
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Japan-Taiwan Economic Relations: Implications for the U.S.
Date: July 20, 1992
Creator: Nanto, Dick K
Description: None
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China-U.S.-Taiwan Economic Relations
Date: June 11, 1996
Creator: Morrison, Wayne M
Description: None
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Commercial Relations with Russia: Prospects for a Common United States-Japanese Policy
Date: July 30, 1992
Creator: Hardt, John P
Description: None
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China and the Global Financial Crisis: Implications for the United States
Date: June 3, 2009
Creator: Morrison, Wayne M.
Description: This report discusses the economy of China and how it is has been affected by the recent economic downturn. China has recently enjoyed one of the world's fastest-growing economies and has been a major contributor to world economic growth, but several Chinese industries have been hard by the crisis, and millions of workers have been laid off. This report explores this issue in brief, including what actions the Chinese government is taking to combat the problem, as well as what actions China may take to assist in stabilizing the U.S. economy.
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