The Impact of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act

The Impact of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act
Author: Diane Manifold
Publisher:
Total Pages: 163
Release: 2001-07
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780756725396

The 15th report on the impact of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA) on U.S. industries & consumers. The overall effect of CBERA-exclusive imports on the U.S. economy & consumers continued to be negligible in 2000. Based on the upper range estimates & industry analysis, the Commission did not identify any U.S. industries that would face significant negative effects from CBERA-exclusive imports. U.S. imports of the 20 leading CBERA-exclusive items, except two sugar subheadings, produced net welfare gains for U.S. consumers. Extensive charts & tables. Also includes a 33-page report: Do Preferential Trade Agreements Promote Growth?: An Evaluation of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery ActÓ (July 2002).

The Impact of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act

The Impact of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act
Author: Walker A. Pollar
Publisher:
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2004-04
Genre:
ISBN: 9780756740610

Report by the U.S. Internat. Trade Comm. (USITC) on the impact of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA) on U.S. industries & consumers. The overall effect of CBERA-exclusive imports on the U.S. economy & consumers continued to be negligible in 2002. Based on the upper estimates & industry analysis, the Comm. did not identify any U.S. industries that would face potentially significant negative effects from CBERA-exclusive imports. Chapters: Introduction; U.S. Trade with the Caribbean Basin; Impact of CBERA on the U.S. & Probably Future Effects; Impact of CBERA on Beneficiary Countries; Appendixes. Charts & tables.