Trade Resources
US Trade Policy Primer
U.S. Trade Policy Primer: Frequently Asked Questions
Congressional Research Service
Difficulty: 4/10
Description:
This is a trade policy primer designed to answer frequently asked questions about US trade policy. It focuses on five main topics.
- Basics of Trade
- US Trade Trends
- Formulation of US Trade Policy
- US Trade Policy Tools
- Link Between International Investment and Trade
Recommendation:
Highly recommended as a well-written primer on basic trade concepts, and US trade policy in general. Not a short read, but worth the effort if you are new to the topic, and interested in understanding international trade and it’s impact on the economy.