INDEX

B C D E F G H I JKL M N O P QR S T UV W XYZ

UPDATED OCTOBER 14, 1997

* denotes DELETED 10/14/97

A

*AFTA 7/263

*AG 1/10

ASEAN 7/263

absolute advantage 3/82, 3/84

acculturation 9/312

*acronym 7/263

adjustable peg 4/127

ad valorem tariff 6/206

*Allies 4/120

*American Red Cross 1/14

*Americanization 9/335

amortize 1/26

*anacronists 7/268

Andean Pact 7/262

*antithetical 1/14

apartheid 2/66, 8/279

*appreciation of a currency 5/173

*arable 3/89

arbitrageur 5/168

*aridity 2/58

*ASEAN Free Trade Area 7/263

Association of South East Asian Nations 7/263

August 15, 1971 4/129

*autobahn 3/98

B

*BOP 4/138

*backlash 1/23

back-office operation 3/104

back translation 9/321

balance on merchandise trade 4/139

balance on services trade 4/139

*barrel of oil 7/264

barriers to entry 3/94

*basic balance 4/146

*Bayer aspirin 3/82

beggar-thy-neighbor policies 4/122

*beleaguer 6/197

Belgium-Luxembourg Economic Union 7/243

Benelux countries 7/246

Big Mac Index 5/176

*bilateral 2/45

boycott 1/5, 8/279

*Boycott, Charles 8/279

brand name 3/82

Bretton Woods Conference 4/122

Bretton Words gold standard 5/161

*brown goods 7/268

bureaucratic law 8/277

Burgernomics 5/176

*Burkino Faso 7/261

*Buy American 6/212

C

*CAP 7/254

CIS 2/50

CVD 6/221

*cakewalk 8/274

call option 5/170

capital account 4/130

*capital inflows 4/141

capitalism 2/50

*carte blanche 7/239

cartel 1/23

*caste system 9/333

*catalyst 1/6

category killer 8/273

*Caterpiller Fundamental English 9/321

*Central Powers 4/120

*chaebol 2/60, 8/287

*chagrin 7/250

change in total FDI 1/21

*CIA World Fact Book 2/70

*circumvent 5/182

civil law 8/276

*cohesion fund 7/25

"commodity" 3/91

commodity cartel 7/264

common agricultural policy 7/254

common law 8/276

common market 7/243

Commonwealth of Independent States 2/50

communism 2/50

comparative advantage 3/82, 3/85

*comparative advantage status 6/198

competitive devaluation 4/120

compound tariff 6/206

*concerted 8/279

confiscation 8/296

conglomerate 2/60

*consumerization 9/335

*contingency fee 8/281

convergence criteria 7/252

convertible currency 4/126, 5/169

*copyrights 3/94, 8/287

*correspondent relationship 5/181

*Council of the Economic Union 7/253

countervailing duty 6/221

country-based trade theories 3/82, 3/98

*country fund 5/184

country similarity theory 3/90

*credit entry 4/138

*cultural cluster 9/335

*cultural convergence 9/335

culture 9/311

*cumbersome 2/62

cumulative FDI 1/19

*currency future 5/170

currency option 5/170

current account 4/138

current account balance 4/140

customs union 7/243

D

*debit entry 4/138

*de facto 2/49

degree of economic integration 7/244

denomination of a transaction 5/166

differentiated goods 3/82, 3/98

direct exchange rate 5/159

direct quote 5/159

dirty float 4/130

domestic direct investment 3/106

*downtime 3/79

dual exchange-rate system 6/216

dumping 6/122

E

ECU 4/130

EFTA 7/257

EMS 4/130

EMU 7/252

ERM 4/130,7/252

*ear muffs 1/11

eclectic theory of FDI 3/103

economic union 7/243

economies of scale 1/26, 3/94, 3/95

economies of scope 3/94, 3/95

*Edge Act corporation 5/182

elimination of internal trade barriers 7/244

embargo 2/64, 6/211, 8/279

*entity 5/184

entrepôt 2/61

entrepreneur 2/56

*errors and omissions 4/143

Eurobond 5/184

*Eurocrats 7/254

Eurocurrencies 5/183

Eurodollars 5/183

*European Commission 7/254

*European Court of Justice 7/254

European Currency Unit 4/131

European Free Trade Association 7/257

European Monetary System 4/130

*European Parliament 7/254

European Union 1/25, 2/48, 7/246

exchange rate 5/159

Exchange Rate Merchanism 4/130

experience curve 3/94, 3/95

exploiting the experience curve 3/94

*Export-Import Bank 6/220

export of services of capital 4/139

export promotion 2/68, 6/202

export tariff 6/205

expropriation 8/286, 8/293

extended family 9/313

extensive margin 3/109

extraterritoriality 8/281

F

FDI 1/12, 1/21

*FTZ 6/212

factors of production 3/89

*fair trade 6/197

falling dollar 4/117

*fascism 2/50

*faux pas 9/330

Fisher effect 5/180

firm-based trade theory 3/90, 3/98

*first-to-file policy 8/288

*first-to-invent policy 8/288

first mover advantage 3/94, 3/95

fixed exchange rate system 4/119

*flagrant 6/223

flexible exchange rates 4/130

flight capital 2/41

floating currency 4/120, 4/130

*foreign bonds 5/184

Foreign Currupt Practices Act 8/283

foreign direct investment 1/12

Foreign Soverign Immunities Act 8/292

*Foreign trade zone 6/218

*forum shopping 8/291

*four bagger 2/63

Four Tigers 2/59

forward contract 5/170

forward market 5/169

forward price 5/172

franchising 1/12, 11/399

free trade 6/197

free trade area 7/242

G

GATT 1/29, 7/235

GDP 1/11, 2/42

GNP 2/43

*GM 2/43

*GSP 7/236

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1/29, 7/235

*General Motors 2/43

*Generalized System of Preferences 7/236

glasnost 2/50

Glass-Stegall Act 5/183

global corporation 1/14

Global Era 1/25

global-scale efficiencies 1/15

global strategic rivalry theory 3/94

*go awry 9/323

gold standard 4/119

gold standard era 5/161

goods 1/11

goulash 2/55

goulash communism 2/55

Gorbachev 2/50

governmental subsidies 3/82

*Green Dot Law 8/279

greenfield 9/335

greenfield investment 9/335

Gross Domestic Product 1/11, 2/42

H

*hallmark 1/15

*Hamilton, Alexander 6/198

hard currencies 5/168

hard loan policy 4/124

harmonization 7/248

*harmonized tariff schedule 6/207

*havok 2/54

Heckscher-Ohlin theory 3/82, 3/89

hedge 5/168

heterogeneous goods 3/98

high context culture 9/323

*hodgepodge 2/55

*hog heaven 6/226

*"hogs" 6/226

home country 1/12, 1/21

homogenous factors of production 3/89

*homogeneous product 3/98

host country 1/12, 1/21

hub-and spoke systems 1/26

human capital 3/89

*hyperbole 2/37

*hypothetical 1/16

I

*IBF 5/184

*IBRD 2/43

IMF 4/122, 4/125

*IOC 1/6

IMF conditionality 4/126

import substitution policy 2/68, 6/202

import tariff 1/28

imposition of tariffs or quotas 3/82

income disparities 2/68

inconvertible currencies 5/169

increasing returns to scale 3/95

indirect exchange rate 5/160

indirect quote 5/160

infant industry argument 6/198

inflation rate 5/173

info-preneur 2/56

infrastructure 2/46

intangible property rights 1/12, 8/287

intellectural property 1/12, 3/94, 8/287

intensive margin 3/109

interest rate parity 5/179-80

interindustry trade 3/90, 3/98

internalization advantage 3/103

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 2/43, 4/122

*international banking facility 5/184

international investment 1/11

International Monetary Fund 4/122, 4/125

*International Olympic Committee 1/6

international price discrimination 6/222

international product life cycle 3/91

international trade 3/81

interpersonal distance 9/325

intraindustry trade 3/90, 3/98

invisible trade 1/11

invoicing currency 2/41

inward FDI 3/100

iron curtain 2/37

J

Jones Act 6/203

Just-in-Time systems 1/9, 1/24, 16/526, 17/597

K

*KPMG 3/108

keiretsu 2/58, 6/215

L

LIBOR 5/183

*larghesse 6/203

law of one price 5/173

Leontief paradox 3/89

&level playing field 6/197

licensing 1/12

licenser, lincensee 1/12

*lightning rod 2/58

limited liability 1/10

*lingua franca 9/320

local purchase requirements 6/212

local responsiveness 1/15

*location advantage 3/103

*logistics 3/105

London Interbank Offer Rate 5/183

long-term portfolio investments 4/141

Lorenz curve 2/56

low-context culture 9/323

Ltd. 1/10

M

*M-Form society pp. 449, 462

MDC 1/14

MFN 7/236

*MITI 2/56

MNC 1/13

MNE 1/14

MNO 1/14

Maastricht Treaty 1/25, 7/251, 7/252

macropolitical risk 8/293

Made in America 1/25

managed float 4/13

*managed trade 6/197

*management contract 1/12

maquiladora 6/219

market socialism 2/55

Marshall 1/22

Marshall Plan 1/22

*material injury 6/221

*maximizing product quality 1/23

mercantilist trade policies 3/82

Mercantilism 3/82

Mercosur Accord 7/260

*M-Form pp. 449, 462

*Miata convertible 1/27

*Ministry of International Trade and Investment 2/56

*microcosm 3/80

micropolitical risk 8/293

*Minuet, Peter 3/100

*monolithic 1/17

Most Favored Nation principle 7/236

*mullah 8/277

multidomestic approach 1/15

multidomestic corporation 1/14

multinational corporation 1/13

multinational enterprise 1/14

multinational organization 1/14

N

NAFTA 1/29, 2/45, 7/257

NIC 2/59

NIE 2/59

*NTB 6/210, 6/212

*NAFTAlife 7/258

*nascent 4/117, 6/198

national defense argument 6/198

nationalization 2/68, 2/286

*National Trade Data Bank 2/71

neo-mercantilists 3/82

nepotism 9/313

*Nestlé 1/16

newly industrialized country 2/59

newly industrialized economy 2/59

niche market 1/11, 1/27

*nirvana 9/327

*nominal interest rate 5/150

nontariff barrier 6/210, 6/212

nonverbal communication 9/324

North America Free Trade Agreement 1/29, 2/45, 7/257

*no va 9/321

nuclear family 9/313

numerical export controls 6/211

O

OECD 2/43

OPEC 1/23, 7/264

OPIC 8/296

*official reserves account 4/142

*offset obligations 8/289

oligopoly 6/199

*Olympic Games 1/5, 1/16

*onerous 2/62, 8/289

opportunity cost 3/85

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development 2/43

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries 1/23, 7/264

*ostracize 2/66, 8/279

*Ouagadougou 7/261

Ouchi 1/24

Outward FDI 3/100

Overseas Private Investment Corporation 8/296

*ownership advantage 3/103

P

PLC 1/10

paper gold 4/129

*par value 4/119

payoff matrix 6/200

pegged 4/119

per capita income 2/42

percentage change in price 5/173

percentage overvaluation of the foreign currency 5/176

perestroika 2/50

Perry 1/18

*pizzazz 2/42

political union 7/244

*pork barrrel 6/203

portfolio investments 1/12, 1/31, 4/140

Porter, Michael 3/96

Porter's National Competitive Advantage 3/96

*postage-stamp 2/50

predatory pricing 6/222

price index 5/173

principle of comity 8/292

privatization 2/52

progressive tax 6/209

protectionists 3/83

Protestant ethic 9/326

publicly-held limited liability company 1/11

purchasing power parity 5/173

*Puritanical beliefs 9/331

put option 5/170

Q

Quad 2/40

*quality 1/24

quota 6/210

R

*Ramadan 9/330

real interest rate 5/180

*recalcitrant 6/223

*reciprocals 5/160

re-exporting 2/67

regional trading blocs 7/242

relative factor endowments 3/87

*religious law 8/277

repatriate 4/139, 8/290

Republic of China 2/60

Republic of Korea 2/59

Republic of Singapore 2/60

*resident 4/138

Ricardo, David 3/85

*risk lovers 5/168

royalty payment 1/12

rules of origin 7/243

*run on a bank 4/128

run on the dollar 4/117

Russia 2/50

Russian Federation 2/50

Russification 2/51

S

SDR 4/129, 4/142

sanctions 8/279

screwdriver plant 7/258

self-referencing criteria 9/311

semi-log scale 7/236

service sector 1/11

services account 4/139

*settlement date 5/169

sextupled 2/63

*shoddy 2/53

short-term portfolio investments 4/140

*shun 2/66

sickly dollar 4/117

signatory 8/288

Silicon Valley 3/93

size of the world economy 2/40

Smith, Adam 3/84

Smoot-Hawley Tariff 7/235

snap-back tariffs 7/259

*social stratification 9/315

*socialism 2/50

soft currencies 5/169

soft loan 4/122

Soviet Union 2/50

special drawing rights 4/129, 4/142

specific tariff 6/206

*speculators 5/168

spot market 5/169

standardized goods 1/14, 3/82

standardized undifferentiated goods 3/82

statistical process control 1/24

status goods 2/42

statutory laws 8/276

sterling-based gold standard 4/120

stock of FDI 1/19, 1/20, 1/21

strategic trade theory 6/199

subsidy 2/68, 3/82, 6/217

*subsistence farming 2/66

substitutes 3/99

Suharto 2/37

Super 301 6/223

supranational 2/49, 7/253

swap transaction 5/170

T

tangible products 1/11

tariff 6/205

tax holidays 3/82

*ten bagger 2/63

*tentupled 2/63

The Competitive Advantage of Nations 3/96

*the ticket to 2/68

*The Wild One 6/226

*theocracy 8/277

Theory Z 1/24

*Tiananmen Square 2/61

*to beg a question 3/87

*tort laws 8/281

total international trade 3/81

*trade 3/81

trade barriers 7/242

trade creation 7/245

trade deflection 7/242

trade diversion 7/245

trademarks 3/94, 8/287

trade sanctions 2/66

trading currency 4/118, 5/166

transaction costs 3/102

transaction currency 5/166

transfer prices 8/282

transit tariff 6/206

transnational corporation 1/15

Treaty of Rome 2/48, 7/246

Triad 2/40

*Trojan Horse 3/115

U

undifferentiated products 3/98

*unfair trade practices 6/221

unfavorable balance of trade 3/82

unilateral transfers 4/140

*Union Jack 4/120

*Uruguay Round 7/237

U.S. dollar - based gold standard 4/126

USSR 2/50

V

VAT 7/250

VER 3/108, 6/212

value added tax 7/250

*vanguard 3/106

vehicle currency 5/166

Vernon, Raymond 3/91

vicious circle 4/128

visible trade 1/11

voluntary export restraints 3/108, 6/212

W

WC 1/16

WTO 1/29, 7/235

wa 9/314

*wannabe 6/226

*waterloo 4/128

weak dollar 4/117

Weber 9/326

weighted average 4/129, 4/131

*white goods 7/251

World Bank 2/43, 4/122

World Company 1/16

world's largest creditor country 2/58

World Trade Organization 1/29, 7/235, 7/239

XYZ

xenophobia 1/25