The U. S. - Korea Economic Partnership : Policy Directions for Trade and Economic Cooperation Book

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	Acknowledgements
	Contributors
	Preface
	Introduction	1
1	US-Korea trade and economic relations	9
2	The future of US-Korea cooperation in the Asia-Pacific area	15
3	New policy directions for the US-Korea economic partnership	25
4	Economic regionalism and US trade negotiation strategies	31
5	Asia and the NAFTA	43
6	Imbalances in the Asia-Pacific economy and the role of Asian NIEs	74
7	The Republic of Korea and the US: Trade and trade policy issues	95
8	Financial liberalization and reform in Korea	127
9	Financial structures in industrialized countries: Lessons for reform in Korea	131
10	Effects of capital market liberalization in Korea	147
11	The US-Korea financial dialogue	179
12	Foreign direct investment by firms from developing and developed countries	205
13	Technology policies in Japan and the US: Implications for Korea	228
14	Managed trade, direct investment, and external balance	247
15	Technological policy and development in Korea	258
16	Changes in Korea's bilateral trade structure with Japan and the US	286
17	Remarks: A new partnership in the Asia-Pacific	309