1. Why, why do we want to liberalize world trade? 2. Bill Clinton achieved the passage of two treaties that greatly liberalized world trade. 3. But if trade were liberalized, it might export from Japan instead, or build one big factory in one country to serve all the others. 4. By that time the administration also aims to conclude a global negotiation to liberalize trade that began late last year in Doha, Qatar. 5. Given the size and innovation of the U.S. economy, we can be an attractive partner for others seeking to liberalize trade. 6. It warned that a failure to stop TAFTA becoming an instrument to protect markets from outside competitors would reduce efficiency and stymie efforts to liberalize world trade. 7. Last week the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill to liberalize trade with Caribbean nations and give struggling areas of Africa greater access to U.S. markets. 8. New reforms advocated by Prime Minister Zhu Rongji like slimming state enterprises and liberalizing trade threaten further dislocation. 9. Nethercutt and his allies, however, said the agreement was the first step in a larger effort to liberalize trade with Cuba. 10. Now there may be moves to liberalize trade further and faster than otherwise expected, according to Frank Allyn, a adviser to the British finance ministry. |