The United States and Japan have been involved in trade frictions over a number of
products including textiles, steel, automobiles, semi‐conductors, and agricultural products …

Recent research on compliance in international regulatory regimes has argued (1) that
compliance is generally quite good;(2) that this high level of compliance has been achieved …

The contemporary debate on compliance has been framed in terms of two contending
perspectives on how best to make states comply with international rules: enforcement or …

There is little empirical evidence about whether differing international levels of patent
protection influence trade flows. If a nation strengthens its patent laws it could experience …

Generally, scholars of international relations have attempted to show that international rules
or norms influence state behavior by locating their causal significance at the level of state …

Why do policymakers consistently employ economic sanctions even though scholars
consider them an ineffective tool of statecraft? Game-theoretic models of economic coercion …

The first and definitive book of its kind, Joan Spero's The Politics of International Economic
Relations has been fully updated to reflect the sweeping changes in the international arena …

In his new book, Arvind Subramanian presents the following possibilities: What if, contrary to
common belief, China's economic dominance is a present-day reality rather than a faraway …

With the launch of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995, its Agreement on Trade-
Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) emerged as a symbol of coercion in …

Much of the British and European literature on the role of interest groups in the policy
process focuses on their participation in policy networks of various types. Possibly reflecting …