U.S. international trade strategy: hearings before the Subcommittee on International Trade of the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Ninety-sixth Congress, second session ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1980 - Commercial policy |
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Page 189 - US SENATE, SUBCOMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE, COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, Washington, DC. The hearing was convened, pursuant to notice, at 10:04 am, in Room SD-215, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Hon.
Page 96 - HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, US SENATE, THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 1973 My name is Gilbert E.
Page 206 - The views expressed in this paper are those of the authors only and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York or the Federal Reserve System.
Page 301 - ... for two years as a member of the editorial board of Science. Outside of academia, Dr. Etzioni's voice is frequently heard in the popular press, from the New York Times to the Washington Post, from Psychology Today to network television. He has consulted widely for government agencies, including the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare; the Departments of Labor, Commerce, and the Treasury; The National Science Foundation; The President's Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence;...
Page 347 - Convention" to be supported by both importing end exporting countries, with the aim of providing for emergencies, promoting economic and market development, and generating employment for the world's hungry. 4. Equitable sharing among both exporting and importing countries of the responsibility for and the cost of reserve stocks, and food aid, and adjusting market supplies so as to maintain prices within the desired range.
Page 347 - World Markets Farmers need and desire to be assured that they will have the right to sell their products in world markets if they are to maintain their productive capacity to serve the world market. Farmers are concerned that there have been several stoppages...
Page 410 - We are participants, whether we would or not, in the life of the world. The interests of all nations are our own also. We are partners with the rest. What affects mankind is inevitably our affair as well as the affair of the nations of Europe and of Asia.
Page 440 - ... competition in the marketplace and cause friction among nations. Therefore, when the depression of the early thirties compounded the impact of high tariffs, the League took action on trade matters for the first time. In 1937, the League supported the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act when it came due for its first renewal. Since then, the League has been involved with every major piece of trade legislation, always coming out strongly for measures that are trade expansive rather than trade restrictive....
Page 347 - ... recommend amendment to the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) charter to provide for establishment of an agricultural commodities marketing board, elected by agricultural producers, to negotiate and transact export sales of agricultural commodities produced in the United States. This national agency should be the exclusive contracting agency for the sales and pricing of all agricultural commodities that are imported or exported, and should give preference to farmers' cooperatives in selecting...
Page 347 - Markets Farmers need and deserve to be assured that they will have the right to sell their products in world markets if they are to maintain their productive capacity to serve the world market. Farmers are concerned that there have been six stoppages of United States farm...