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A $12 Billion Turnaround In the U.S. Trade Balance, Is It Feasible. A Simulation Analysis
written by Raymond F. Mikesell, 1913-2006, in International Trade: Special Studies, 1971-2009, of ProQuest (Ann Arbor, MI) (1973), International Trade: 1971 - 1981, Reel 1: International Trade, General , 42 page(s)
Current negotiations on reform of the international monetary system, and the upcoming trade negotiations, take place against a background of general agreement that the persistent U.S. balance of payments deficit must be corrected. One approach conceives the need for an improvement of between $9 and $13 billion in...
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written by Raymond F. Mikesell, 1913-2006, in International Trade: Special Studies, 1971-2009, of ProQuest (Ann Arbor, MI) (1973), International Trade: 1971 - 1981, Reel 1: International Trade, General , 42 page(s)
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Current negotiations on reform of the international monetary system, and the upcoming trade negotiations, take place against a background of general agreement that the persistent U.S. balance of payments deficit must be corrected. One approach conceives the need for an improvement of between $9 and $13 billion in the U.S. balance of trade. The present study concludes that a turnaround of this magnitude, or even one in the $6 to $12 billion range,...
Current negotiations on reform of the international monetary system, and the upcoming trade negotiations, take place against a background of general agreement that the persistent U.S. balance of payments deficit must be corrected. One approach conceives the need for an improvement of between $9 and $13 billion in the U.S. balance of trade. The present study concludes that a turnaround of this magnitude, or even one in the $6 to $12 billion range, is probably not feasible.
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Date Written / Recorded
1973
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Research report
Author / Creator
Raymond F. Mikesell, 1913-2006
Topic / Theme
Trade Agreements, Economics, Trade policy, International trade, Power Dynamics in International Trade and Finance, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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3 January 1959: Revolution: Cuba, Castro And The Communists
written by Alistair Cooke, 1908-2004 (London, England: Guardian Media Group, 2018, originally published 2011),
Source: www.theguardian.com
Source: www.theguardian.com
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written by Alistair Cooke, 1908-2004 (London, England: Guardian Media Group, 2018, originally published 2011),
Source: www.theguardian.com
Source: www.theguardian.com
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
News story
Author / Creator
Alistair Cooke, 1908-2004
Date Published / Released
2011, 2018
Publisher
Guardian Media Group
Person Discussed
Manuel Urrutia Lleó, 1901-1981, Fulgencio Batista, 1901-1973, Fidel Castro, 1926-2016
Topic / Theme
Cuban Revolution and Fidel Castro Regime, 1953-2011, Political causes, Revolutions, Communism, Revolutionaries, Cuban Revolution, 1956-1959, History, Politics & Policy, Cubans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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6 counterterrorism lessons from the Syrian civil war
written by Daniel Byman, 1967- (District of Columbia: Brookings Institution, 2018),
Source: www.brookings.edu
Source: www.brookings.edu
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written by Daniel Byman, 1967- (District of Columbia: Brookings Institution, 2018),
Source: www.brookings.edu
Source: www.brookings.edu
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Essay
Author / Creator
Daniel Byman, 1967-
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
Brookings Institution
Topic / Theme
Syria (2011 - Present), Islam, Guerrilla warfare, Terrorism, Civil war, Syrian Civil War, 2011-, Politics & Policy, Iraqis, Turkish, Syrians, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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6 Million Lost Voters: State-Level Estimates of Felony Disenfranchisement, 2016
written by Sarah Shannon, fl. 2013, Ryan Larson, fl. 2014 and Christopher Uggen, 1964- (District of Columbia: Sentencing Project, 2016),
Source: www.sentencingproject.org
Source: www.sentencingproject.org
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written by Sarah Shannon, fl. 2013, Ryan Larson, fl. 2014 and Christopher Uggen, 1964- (District of Columbia: Sentencing Project, 2016),
Source: www.sentencingproject.org
Source: www.sentencingproject.org
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Sarah Shannon, fl. 2013, Ryan Larson, fl. 2014, Christopher Uggen, 1964-
Date Published / Released
2016-10-06, 2016
Publisher
Sentencing Project
Topic / Theme
Loss of Rights (felon disenfranchisement), Laws and legislation, Demographics, Disenfranchisement, Voting rights, Prisoners, Sociology, Law, History, Causes of Mass Incarceration, Conditions of Confinement, Americans, 21st Century in World History (2001– ), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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The 7 Billion Challenge
written by Jeffrey David Sachs, 1954-, Columbia University. Earth Institute (New York, NY: Columbia University. Earth Institute, 2011),
Source: www.earth.columbia.edu
Source: www.earth.columbia.edu
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written by Jeffrey David Sachs, 1954-, Columbia University. Earth Institute (New York, NY: Columbia University. Earth Institute, 2011),
Source: www.earth.columbia.edu
Source: www.earth.columbia.edu
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
General reference website
Author / Creator
Jeffrey David Sachs, 1954-, Columbia University. Earth Institute
Date Published / Released
2011
Publisher
Columbia University. Earth Institute
Topic / Theme
Human Population Growth, Ecology, Sociology, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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13 states have never exonerated a prisoner based on DNA evidence. Here’s why.
written by Adeshina Emmanuel, fl. 2019 (Chicago, IL: Injustice Watch, 2019),
Source: www.injusticewatch.org
Source: www.injusticewatch.org
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written by Adeshina Emmanuel, fl. 2019 (Chicago, IL: Injustice Watch, 2019),
Source: www.injusticewatch.org
Source: www.injusticewatch.org
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Periodical article
Author / Creator
Adeshina Emmanuel, fl. 2019
Date Published / Released
2019-12-16, 2019
Publisher
Injustice Watch
Topic / Theme
Exoneration (DNA and other), Criminal investigations, Legal evidence, Forensics (Evidence), Prisoners, Law, History, Prison Policy, Causes of Mass Incarceration, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000), 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
News story
Author / Creator
Juan Forero, fl. 1999
Date Published / Released
2012-04-02, 2012
Publisher
NPR
Topic / Theme
Falklands War, 1982, International relations, Invasions, Falkland Islands War, 1982, Politics & Policy, Argentines, British, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Periodical article
Author / Creator
Melissa Fares, fl. 2013
Date Published / Released
2017-02-17, 2017
Publisher
Reuters
Topic / Theme
Internment Camps, Forced resettlement, Internment camps, Imprisonment, Japanese American Internment, 1942-1945, World War II, 1939-1945, Law, History, Politics & Policy, Causes of Mass Incarceration, Conditions of Confinement, Japanese Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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86 killed in Honduran prison riot
written by Freddy Cuevas, fl. 2003 (London, England: Independent (Newspaper), 2003),
Source: www.independent.co.uk
Source: www.independent.co.uk
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written by Freddy Cuevas, fl. 2003 (London, England: Independent (Newspaper), 2003),
Source: www.independent.co.uk
Source: www.independent.co.uk
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
News story
Author / Creator
Freddy Cuevas, fl. 2003
Date Published / Released
2003-04-06, 2003
Publisher
Independent (Newspaper)
Topic / Theme
Riots, Mass murder, Fires, Prisoners, Violence, Cliques and gangs, History, Law, Causes of Mass Incarceration, Conditions of Confinement, Hondurans, 21st Century in World History (2001– ), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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98 Die in One of Algerian Civil War's Worst Massacres
This archived 1997 article by Craig R. Whitney posted on the website of the New York Times describes a particularly gruesome massacre during Algeria's civil war.
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This archived 1997 article by Craig R. Whitney posted on the website of the New York Times describes a particularly gruesome massacre during Algeria's civil war.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
News story
Author / Creator
Craig R. Whitney, 1943-, New York Times
Date Published / Released
1997-08-30, 1997
Topic / Theme
Algerian Civil War (1991-2000), Murder, Violence, Algerian Civil War, 1991-2002, Politics & Policy, History, Documentation of Crimes, Algerians, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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