East-West Trade Trends
Mutual Defense Assistance Control Act of 1951 (the Battle Act) ; Fourth Report to Congress, Second Half of 1953By United States. Foreign Operations Administration
Length4h 23m
About this audiobook
In "East-West Trade Trends," the United States Foreign Operations Administration meticulously analyzes the shifting dynamics of international trade between Eastern and Western blocs during a pivotal era. The book offers a comprehensive overview of economic indicators, trade policies, and geopolitical events that shaped the post-World War II landscape. Written in a scholarly yet accessible style, the work contextualizes trade patterns within the broader narrative of the Cold War, exploring the intricate web of alliances and economic dependencies that characterized this period. Its use of data and projections not only addresses economic realities but also highlights the ideological undercurrents influencing trade relationships. The United States Foreign Operations Administration, a key player in shaping U.S. foreign policy in the mid-20th century, drew from its extensive analytics and diplomatic insights while crafting this volume. Founded to coordinate foreign aid and operations, the agency'Äôs historical perspective on trade facilitation and economic strategy provides invaluable context to the developments discussed in the book. Its authors are well-versed in the socioeconomic ideologies that influenced both Eastern and Western nations, providing a well-rounded perspective on trade. "East-West Trade Trends" is an essential read for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the intricate factors that define international trade. With its in-depth analysis and historical context, this volume offers crucial insights into contemporary global trade patterns, making it a foundational text for understanding the complexities of international economics.
Audiobook details
GenreBusiness and Economics
Length4 hrs 23 mins
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Publish dateMay 19, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION
74Transit Controls
2CHAPTER I
75Financial Control
3Emphasis on Heavy Industry
76GREECE
4How Forced Industrialization Affects Trade
77License Requirements
5How the Kremlin Controls Trade
78Transit Shipments
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6West Has Never Barred Peaceful Exports
79Financial Controls
7Stalin’s Last Gospel
80Shipping Controls
8CHAPTER II
81HONG KONG
9Letting Off Pressure
82IRAN
10The “New Economic Courses”
83License Requirements
11Malenkov’s Big Announcement
84Transit Controls
12Khrushchev and the Livestock Lag
85Financial Controls
13Mikoyan Advertises the Program
86ISRAEL
14Has Stalin Been Overruled?
87License Requirements
15CHAPTER III
88Transit Controls
16The New Trade Agreements
89Financial Controls
17More Consumer Goods Ordered
90ITALY
18A Shopping Spree for Ships
91License Requirements
19Most of All, They Want Hard Goods
92Financial Controls
20Something Different in Soviet Exports
93Transit Controls
21They Have Dug Up Manganese
94Shipping Controls
22The Emergence of Russian Oil
95Penalties
23Gold Sales Expanded
96JAPAN
24Reaching Outside Europe
97License Requirements
25CHAPTER IV
98Transit Controls
26The Kremlin and Peace
99Financial Controls
27A Mixture of Motives
100Shipping and Bunkering Controls
28Their Objectives Haven’t Changed
101REPUBLIC OF KOREA
29Their Practices Haven’t Changed
102License Requirements
30The Free World Is Strong
103Financial Controls
31The Challenge
104Shipping Controls
32CHAPTER V
105THE NETHERLANDS
33The Background
106License Requirements
34Basic Policy Reaffirmed
107Transit Controls
35The New Direction of Policy
108Financial Controls
36Reviewing the Control Lists
109Shipping Controls
37East-West Trade: Road to Peace
110NORWAY
38Trade Within the Free World
111License Requirements
39The China Trade Falls Off
112Transit Controls
40They Play by Their Own Rules
113Financial Controls
41United States Policy on the China Trade
114Shipping Controls
42CHAPTER VI
115PAKISTAN
43Battle Act Functions
116License Requirements
44The Money and the Manpower
117Transit Controls
45Meshing the Gears
118Financial Controls
46Improving the Machinery
119Shipping Controls
47The Termination-of-Aid Provision
120PORTUGAL
48Miscellaneous Activities
121License Requirements
49Summary of the Report
122Transit Controls
50APPENDIX A
123SINGAPORE
51BELGIUM-LUXEMBOURG
124Licensing Requirements
52License Requirements
125Transit Controls
53Financial Controls
126Shipping Controls
54Shipping Controls
127TURKEY
55CANADA
128Export Controls
56Permit Requirements
129Transit Controls
57Transit Controls
130Financial Controls
58Financial Controls
131UNITED KINGDOM
59DENMARK
132License Requirements
60License Requirements
133Transit Controls
61Exchange Controls
134Shipping Controls
62Transit Controls
135UNITED STATES
63Shipping Controls
136Export Controls in General
64EGYPT
137Administration of Export Controls by Commerce Department
65License Requirements
138Transit Controls
66Transit Controls
139Shipping Controls
67Financial Controls
140Financial and Transaction Controls
68FRANCE
141APPENDIX B
69License Requirements
142APPENDIX C
70Financial Controls
143TITLE I—WAR MATERIALS
71Shipping Controls
144TITLE II—OTHER MATERIALS
72GERMANY (FEDERAL REPUBLIC) AND WESTERN BERLIN
145TITLE III—GENERAL PROVISIONS
73License Requirements
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