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Joseph Pelzman Professor of Economics, International Affairs and Law

Address Department of Economics George Washington University 2115 G Street NW Hall of Government, 319 Washington, DC 20052.

Telephone 202-994-7108 (office) 202-994-6147 (fax) 301-461-8395 (cell)

E-mail University [email protected] Web Page http://www.gwu.edu/~iiep/jpelzman Private [email protected] Legal [email protected]

Education The George Washington University, Law School, JD., 1998. Boston College, Ph.D., Economics, 1976. Harvard University, MA in Russian & East European Area Studies, 1971 – 1972

(Incomplete). Boston College, Honors Program, B.S., Economics, 1971 (cum laude).

Other Current Academic Affiliations

Visiting Professor of Economics, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, School of Management, Beer-Sheva, Israel, 2006 – present.

Past Employment Professorial Lecturer of Law, Catholic University Law School, 2001 – 2005. Professorial Lecturer of Law, The GWU Law School, 1999 – 2005. Of Counsel, Director of International Trade Law, Soble International Law PLLC, Washington, DC. 1998 – 99. Research Associate, The Maurice Falk Institute for Economic Research in Israel, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel, 1988 – 97. Visiting Lecturer, Foreign Service Institute, U.S. Department of State, 1984 – 2005. Associate Professor of Economics, GWU, 1980 – 86. Assistant Professor of Economics, University of South Carolina, 1976 – 80.

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Pelzman CURRICULUM VITAE September 2019

Visiting Fulbright Senior Scholar and Visiting Professor, Renmin University, School of Economics, Beijing, The People’s Republic of China, 2012 – 2013. Fulbright Senior Scholar and Visiting Professor, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, School of Management, Beer-Sheva, Israel. 2005 – 06. Visiting Professor of Law, The Radzyner School Of Law, The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya, Israel. 2001 (summer). Visiting Scholar and Fellow, The Russian Research Center, Harvard University, 1991 92. Visiting Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Boston College, 1991 92. Lady Davis Visiting Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. Spring 1991. Visiting Professor of Economics, Department of Economics and Soviet and East European Research Center, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. 1984 – 85. Brookings Institution Economic Policy Fellow, The Brookings Institution, 1979 – 80.


Other Professional Activities

Chief Editor, of the World Scientific Reference Series on The Economics of the Middle East and North Africa, 2019 – present Managing Editor, Global Economy Journal, 2018 – present. Founder and Senior Partner, Global Trade and Development Group LLC, 1999 – present. Member of the Board of Directors of the Trade, Aid and Security Coalition (TASC) – Global Works Foundation, Washington DC., 2006 – present. Member of the Board of Directors of Belskan Holdings Limited, Wind Energy Group, Cyprus. 2011 – present. President, International Trade and Finance Association, 2018 – 2019. Member of Board of Directors, International Trade and Finance Association, 1998 – 00; 2003-5; 2006-10, 2012 – 2018. Member of International Advisory Board, Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) Ukraine, 2007 – 2017. Chairman of the Board of Directors of Belskan Holdings Limited, Wind Energy Group, Cyprus. 2011 – 2017. Secretary/Treasurer, Partnership for Economics Education and Research Foundation (PEER), Washington DC. 2007 – 2008. Member of Board of Directors, Partnership for Economics Education and Research Foundation (PEER), Washington DC. 2007 – 2008. Chair, International Academic Board, International School of Economics at Tbilisi State University (ISET). Tbilisi Georgia, 2006 – 2008. Member of International Advisory Board, National University at “Kyiv- Mohyla Academy” Ukraine, 2002 – 2007. Vice President, International Trade and Finance Association, 1999 – 00. Member of the Board of Governors, Washington B’nai B’rith Hillel Foundation, 1994 – 2000.


University Services Member of Faculty Senate Dispute Resolution Committee 2018 – present. Faculty Senator, 1993 – 97, 99 – 01; 2006 – 08; 2017 – 19. Member of Faculty Senate Educational Policy Committee 2017 – 2019. PhD Academic Advisor, Department of Economics, Pre-Candidacy 2018 ― 2019. Chair, PhD, Placement Committee, Department of Economics, 2017 ― 18. Chair, PhD Committee, Department of Economics, 2008 ― 2016. Chair, PhD Admission Committee, Department of Economics, 2008 ― 2016. Member, APT Committee, ESIA, 2007 ― 2009. Member of Governing Board, The GWU Globalization Center, GWU, Spring 2001 ― 04. Member of the Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate, 1993 – 96, 99 –2001. Chair, Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate, 1995 – 96. Member of the Executive Committee, Institute for Sino Soviet Studies, 1987 ― 90. Member of the Dean's Council, ESIA, 1987 – 90.


Consulting The Pragma Corporation, Yemen Macro Reforms: Post Conflict, for USAID. Summer 2019. The Pragma Corporation, Assessment of US Sanctions on Iran with Spillover Effects, for USAID. Summer 2019. The Pragma Corporation, Assessment of USAID 15-year Trade and Investment program to Sub-Saharan Africa. Summer 2018. The World Bank, Africa Dept., January 2009 – 2011. The Mitchell Group, for USAID, Customs Reforms, Cairo, Egypt. 2008. BIDE, for USAID, Local Tax Reforms Nicaragua, 2004 – 06. USAID, Member of Advisory Board, Fiscal Reform in Support of Trade Liberalization Team, 2003 – 05. STAR Project, for USAID, Vietnam Redrafting WTO Law, June 2002 – 03. Alliance for Tax Equity, Puerto Rico, 11, 2001 – 04. DevTech Corporation for USAID, In Support of World Trade, Washington, DC. 7 – 11, 2001. Checchi and Company Consulting, Inc USAID, Trade Taxes and Customs Reforms, Cairo, Egypt. 1999 – 00. U.S. Department of Labor, ILAB-OFER, 1980 – 84, 1986 – 88, 1990 – 91, 1994 – 97. The World Bank, Private Sector Development, 5 – 12, 1995. Bulgaria Ministry of Territorial Development, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1994 – 95. The World Bank, Operations Evaluation Dept., Warsaw, Poland. 1993. The U.S. International Trade Commission, (USITC) Research Dept., 1988 – 92. Logistics Management Institution, for USAID, 10/1990 – 1/1991. U.S. IRS, Advisor on Israeli Investment Tax Credits, 1988. The World Bank, Grey Markets, Bolivia, 1987. Inter-American Development Bank, Integration Office, Peru and Argentina. 1983 – 87. The World Bank, World Development Report, 1986. O'Melveny & Myers, Textile Industry Restructuring and Mergers, 1985 – 86. OECD, The Development Center and the Planning and Evaluation Unit of the Office of the General Secretary, 1983 – 85. The World Bank, Caribbean Office, 1982. National Academy of Engineering, Fibers, Textiles and Apparel Panel, Committee on Technology and International Economic and Trade Issues, 1980 – 82.


Editorial Positions Chief Editor, of the World Scientific Reference Series on The Economics of the Middle East and North Africa, 2019 – present. Managing Editor, Global Economy Journal, 2018 – present. Member of Editorial Board, Global Economy Journal, 2004 – present.

Awards Grant from The PRC Confucius Institute, GWU, to study PRC Outward Investment in Israel: A Model of R&D Acquisition, 2019-20. Elected President, International Trade and Finance Association, 2018. Nominated by Renmin University to the 1000 Scholars Program in the People’s Republic of China, 2013. Senior Fulbright Scholar, Renmin University, School of Economics, Beijing, The People’s Republic of China, 2012 – 13. Senior Fulbright Scholar, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beersheba, Israel, 2005 – 06. Grant Recipient, Public Economics Project, The Maurice Falk Institute for Economic Research in Israel, Jerusalem, Israel, 1993 – 97. Senior Research Fellowship, The Russian Research Center, Harvard University, FSU Trade Post Uruguay Round. 1991 – 92. Lady Davis Fellowship, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel. US-Israel FTA and Israeli Use of Border Taxes as NTBs. 1984 – 85; Spring 1991. U.S. Israel Binational Science Foundation, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. 1986 – 90. Dilthey Fellowship, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Summer 1986. Economic Policy Fellow, The Brookings Institution. 1979 – 80. Richard D. Irwin Doctoral Fellowship, 1975 – 76.

PUBLICATIONS: BOOKS AND CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

The Economics of International Trade Law. Israel, London, and Singapore: World Scientific Press, 2020, forthcoming. The Economics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). 2nd edition. London and Singapore: World Scientific Press, 2018. https://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/10352. “Evolution of China’s International Trade Competitiveness in Textiles and Apparel Exports to the USA - Pre and Post MFA,” Spillover Effects of China Going Global, London and Singapore: World Scientific Press, 2017. pp. 167-238.

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“China’s 10-Year WTO Experience: Applying Market Solutions to a Non-Market Player, Spillover Effects of China Going Global, London and Singapore: World Scientific Press, 2017. pp. 239-262. “China’s Outward Investment Program - A Search for Technology, Spillover Effects of China Going Global, London and Singapore: World Scientific Press, 2017. pp. 295-336. Spillover Effects of China Going Global, London and Singapore: World Scientific Press, October, 2016, http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/9171.. The Economics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). London and Singapore: World Scientific Press, 2012. http://www.worldscibooks.com/economics/7963.html “WTO DSU ― Enforcement Issues,” in James Hartigan (ed.) Frontiers of Economics and Globalization, Volume 6, Chapter 15. Trade Disputes and the Dispute Settlement Understanding of the WTO: An Interdisciplinary Assessment. London: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. pp. 369-395. 2009. (with Amir Shoham) “Implications for the Vietnamese Textile and Apparel Industry in Light of Abolishing the Multifiber Arrangement and the U.S.–Vietnam Bilateral Investment Treaty,” in Khosrow Fatemi, Editor. East Asia: Opportunities and Challenges, Haworth Press Inc., Chapter 14. pp. 233-252. 2006. 2006. Imported Capital Dependency as an Economic Development Strategy: The Failure Of Distortionary Tax Policies In Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico: Alliance for Tax Equity, 2003. “Competition Policy and Developing Countries: The Creation of a Fair Trade Commission in Barbados,” in Khosrow Fatemi (ed.) Globalization and International Business at the Turn of the Century, Ecole Superiuere de Commerce. France (2002). “An Analysis of the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials,” in Khosrow Fatemi (ed.) International Public Policy and Regionalism at the Turn of the Century, New York: Pergamon, 2001, pp.60-77. (with Simon Langer). “The OECD Convention on Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions,” in Fatemi, Khosrow and Susan E.W. Nichols (eds.) Globalization in the 21st Century,” (with Simon Langer). Volume II, pp. 399-414, 2000. “The Control of Textile and Apparel Trade under the WTO: Who are the Winners and Losers?” in Fatemi, Khosrow and Susan E.W. Nichols (eds.) Globalization in the 21st Century,” (with Kathleen Rees). Volume III, pp. 957- 972, 1999. “Exchange Rate Systems in the Transition Economies of Central and East European & the Former Soviet Union” in Scheherazade S. Rehman (ed.) The Quest for Exchange Rate Stability in the Next Millenium. Stamford Conn.: JAI Press Inc., pp. 61-84. Volume 13, 1999. “The Control of Textile and Apparel Trade under the WTO: What is the Track Record?” in Gulser Meric & Susan E.W. Nichols (eds.) The Global Economy at the Turn of the Century, Vol. III. pp. 811-830, 1998. (with Kathleen Rees)

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“The WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism: Success or Failure,” in Gulser Meric & Susan E.W. Nichols (eds.) The Global Economy at the Turn of the Century, Vol. III. pp. 699-716, 1998. “Domestic Taxes as a Substitute for Commercial Policy: The Case of Israel.” in Nadav Halevi (ed.) A Decade of Trade Liberalization in Israel. Jerusalem: The Maurice Falk Institute for Economic Research in Israel. (in Hebrew). 1993. “U.S. Interests in Granting Most Favored Nation Status to the Soviet Union: Economic Versus Political Considerations.” in Marie Lavigne (ed.) The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe in the Global Economy. New York: Cambridge University Press, pp. 37-59. 1992. “Special U.S. - Caribbean Economic Relations.” in Irma Tirado de Alonso (ed.) Trade Issues in the Caribbean. Philadelphia: Gordon and Breach Publishers, Inc., pp. 175-215, 1992. (with Gregory K. Schoepfle). “The Redirection of United States Imports.” in Kym Anderson, New Silk Roads: East Asia and World Textile Markets. New York: Cambridge University Press, pp. 148-166, 1992. “The Israeli Economy.” in Library of Congress, Israel: A Country Study, Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, pp. 139-175, 1990. “The Textile Industry.” in United States International Trade Commission. The Economic Effects of Significant U.S. Import Restraints, Phase 1, Pub. No. 2222, October 1989. “The Textile Complex.” in Charles Oman, Francois Chesnais, Joseph Pelzman and Ruth Rama (eds.) New Forms of Investment in Developing Country Industries: Mining, Petrochemicals, Automobiles, Textiles, Food, Paris: OECD Development Center, pp. 207-242, 1989. “The Multifiber Arrangement: Is There a Future Post Uruguay Round?” in R.E. Baldwin and D. Richardson, (eds.) Issues in the Uruguay Round. Cambridge: National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., pp. 47-59, 1988. “The Multifiber Arrangement: The Third Reincarnation.” in I. William Zartman (ed.) Positive Sum: Improving North-South Negotiations. New York: Transaction Books, pp. 149-170, 1987. “Soviet Economic Interests in the Middle East.” in S. L. Spiegel, M. Heller and J. Goldberg (eds.) The Soviet – American- Competition in the Middle East, pp. 221-238, 1987. (with Gur Ofer). “Intra CMEA Relations: An Overview.” in Congress of the United States, Joint Economic Committee, The East European Economies: Slow Growth in the 1980's, Volume 2, Washington: U.S. GPO, pp. 259-262, March 28, 1986. “PRC Textile Trade and Investment: Impact of the U.S.- PRC Bilateral Textile Agreements.” in Congress of the United States, Joint Economic Committee, China's Economy Looks Toward the Year 2000. Volume 2: Economic Openness in Modernizing China, Washington: U.S. GPO, pp. 384-431, May 21, 1986. “The Effect of the U.S. - Israel Free Trade Area Agreement on Israeli Trade and Employment.” in B. Reich and G. R. Kieval (ed.) Israel Faces the Future, New York: Praeger, pp. 140-175, 1986.


“Economic Advantages to the PRC from Access to the U.S. Generalized System of Preferences.” in Congress of the United States, Joint Economic Committee, China's Economy Looks Toward the Year 2000. Volume 2: Economic Openness in Modernizing China, Washington: U.S. GPO. pp. 472-498, May 21, 1986. International Debt: Conflict and Resolution. George Mason University Press, January 1984. (with James R. Barth). Reprinted in John Adams (ed.) The Contemporary International Economy: A Reader, St. Martin’s Press, 1985, pp.358-391. Costs of Protecting Jobs in Textiles and Clothing. Thames Essay No. 38, London: Trade Policy Research Center, 1984. (with Hans Hinrich Glismann, Dean Spinanger- and Martin Wolf). “The Multifiber Arrangement and Its Effect on the Profit Performance of the U.S. Textile Industry.” in R.E. Baldwin and Anne O. Krueger (eds.) The Structure and Evolution of Recent U.S. Trade Policy, The University of Chicago Press, pp. 111-141, 1984. “The Impact of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act S.544.” in U.S. Senate, Committee on Finance, Caribbean Basin Initiative - 1983, U.S. GPO, pp. 141-168, April 13, 1983. “U.S.-PRC Trade Normalization: Effects on U.S. and Employment,” in Congress of the United States, Joint Economic Committee, China Under the Four Modernizations, Part Two, Washington: U.S. GPO, pp. 172209, December 1982. (with T. Bayard, J. Orr and J. Perez–Lopez). Study of U.S. Competitiveness. in U.S. Senate, Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, Export Promotion, Export Disincentives, and U.S. Competitiveness, Washington: U.S. GPO, pp. 277-509, September 1980. (with C. Michael Aho, T. Bayard and Harry P. Bowen). “Assessing the Changing Structure of World Trade: An Analysis and Comparison of Various Indicators of Comparative Advantage and Competitiveness.” in U.S. Department of Labor, Report on U.S. Competitiveness, Washington: U.S. GPO, September 1980. (with C. Michael Aho and Harry P. Bowen). The Competitiveness of the U.S. Textile Industry. University of South Carolina: Division of Research, College of Business Administration, May 1980. (with the assistance of Joseph Andrews). JOURNAL ARTICLES: UNDER REVIEW

“The Economic Effects of the Re-Imposed United States Sanctions on Iran and Its Spillover on MENA, the PRC, Russia and Turkey” “An Economic Model of Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) of PRC Belt and Road Investments in Israel,” “The Digital Asset: Property Rights under Challenge”


JOURNAL ARTICLES: INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND FINANCE

“A Model of FDI Spillover in a Natural Resource Rich LDC,” Resources Policy, Vol.64, December 2019. (with Murat Isaabayev) “Does Institution Explain Natural Resource Curse?” Global Economy Journal, 2018. (with Murat Isaabayev and Yessengali Oskenbayev).

“The Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement: Moving Beyond the WTO,” The Boao Review. No.16. 32-34. April 2016. (English and Chinese) “PRC Outward Investment in the U.S. and Europe: A Model of R&D Acquisition,” Review of Development Economics, 19(1), 1-14, 2015. “What's New in Our World? Thinking about the Great Recession,” editor Special Edition. Global Economy Journal, May 2011. (with Amir Shoham) “A Review of the Crisis” in Special Issue on What's New in Our World? Thinking about the Great Recession, May 2011. Global Economy Journal. (with Amir Shoham) “Comparison of PRC and Vietnam’s Responses to the Elimination of US Textile and Apparel Quotas: Economic and Cultural Perspectives,” International Journal of Business and Emerging Markets, 2010. 2(4) pp. 385-408. (with Amir Shoham) “Measuring the Welfare Effects of Country of Origin Rules: A Suggested Methodology,” The Global Economy Journal, 10:1, 2010, (with Amir Shoham) “WTO Enforcement Issues,” The Global Economy Journal, 7:1, 2007. (with Amir Shoham) “Delinking the Relationship between Trade Liberalization and Reduced Domestic Fiscal Budgets: The Experience of the Israeli Economy – 1984-2005,” The Global Economy Journal, 6:2, 2006. (with Amir Shoham) “The Impact of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act on Caribbean Nations' Exports and Development: A Reply.” Economic Development and Cultural Change, 38(4), pp. 851-854, July 1990. (with Gregory K. Schoepfle) “Sweetheart Deal.” The International Economy, 3(2), pp. 53-56, March/April 1989. “The Impact of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act on Caribbean Nations' Exports and Development.” Economic Development and Cultural Change, 36(4), pp. 753-796, July 1988. (with Gregory K. Schoepfle) “Impacto del Sistema Generalizado de Preferencias de Estados Unidos sobre las exportaciones latioamericanas: posibles modificaciones.” Integracion Latinoamericana, 99, pp. 18-26, March 1985. (in Spanish)


“Impacto del Sistema Generalizado de Preferencias de Estados Unidos sobre las exportaciones latinoamericanas.” Integracion Latinoamericana, 93, pp. 3-47. August 1984. (in Spanish) “U.S. Export Competitiveness: 1962-1977.” Applied Economics, 16, pp. 461-473, June 1984. (with Harry P. Bowen). “An Economic Model of U.S. and Western Controls on Exports to the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe.” in Congress of the United States, Joint Economic Committee, Soviet Economy in the 1980s: Problems and Prospects, Part Two, Washington: U.S. GPO, pp. 507555, December 1982. (with T. Bayard and J. Perez - Lopez). “A Constant Market Share Analysis of U.S. Export Growth: 1962-1977,” in U.S. Department of Labor, Report on U.S. Competitiveness, Washington: U.S. GPO, September 1980. (with Harry P. Bowen). “Forecasting Waterborne Exports with Alternative Regional Economic Models: A Statistical Analysis Based on the Charleston Port.” The Review of Regional Studies, 8(1), pp. 97-106, Spring 1978. JOURNAL ARTICLES: LAW AND ECONOMICS “‘Womb for Rent’: International Service Trade Employing Assisted Reproduction Technologies (ARTs),” Review of International Economics, 21:3, August 2013, pp. 387-400. “The Ineffectiveness of Location Incentive Programs: Evidence from Puerto Rico and Israel,” Economic Development Quarterly, 22:2, May 2008, pp. 167-179. (with Dafna Schwartz and Michael Keren) “The Continuing Saga of Gimmicky Investment Plans Targeting Puerto Rico,” Worldwide Tax Daily, August 11, 2003. “ ‘Throw’ Me the Money: §936, §30A, and §956, ” Tax Notes, July 14, 2003. “The Benefits and Costs of the Deferral of U.S. Taxes on Retained Earnings of Controlled Foreign Corporations.” European Economic Review, 20, pp. 7994, 1983. (with Don Rousslang). “Stakes and Risks in Economic Sanctions.” The World Economy, 6(1), pp. 73-87, (March) 1983. (with T. Bayard and J. Perez-Lopez). “A Note on Uncertain Lifetimes: A Comment.” Journal of Political Economy, 90(1), pp. 18183, February 1982. (with Donald J. Rousslang). JOURNAL ARTICLES: TRADE ISSUES OF THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY “Comparison of PRC and Vietnam’s Responses to the Elimination of US Textile and Apparel Quotas: Economic and Cultural Perspectives,” International Journal of Business and Emerging Markets, 2009. (with Amir Shoham)


“The Multifiber Arrangement - Round Four, The Refinement Continues.” Law and Policy in International Business, 19(1), pp. 241-247, 1987. “New Forms of Investment in Emerging and Declining Sectors: Textiles and Microelectronics.” OECD Development Center Papers, 1985. (with Kenneth Flamm). “Controles Comerciales Estadounidenses Sobre Exportaciones de Textiles.” Integracion Latinoamericana, 101, pp. 61-64, December 1985. (with Jose Nunez del Arco, (in Spanish). “The Regional Welfare Effects of Tariff Reductions on Textile Products.” The Journal of Regional Science, 23(3), pp. 323-336, August 1983. (with Randolph C. Martin). “Economic Costs of Tariffs and Quotas on Textile and Apparel Products Imported into the United States: A Survey of the Literature and Implications for Policies.” Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv, 119(3), pp. 523-542, 1983. “The Internationalization of the American Economy: The Textile Industry.” The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 460, pp. 92-100, March 1982. “The Regional Effects of Market Erosion and Tariff Reductions: A Study of the Textile Industry.” Business and Economic Review, 27(3), pp. 34-43, December-January 1981. (with R.C. Martin). “Direct Employment Effects of Increased Imports: A Case Study of the Textile Industry.” Southern Economic Journal, 48(2), pp. 412-426, October 1981. (with R.C. Martin). “The Welfare Effects of Reduced U.S. Tariff Restrictions on Imported Textile Products.” Applied Economics, 12(4), pp. 455-465, December 1980. (with Charles E. Bradberry). JOURNAL ARTICLES: SOVIET AND POST-SOVIET INTERNATIONAL TRADE Review of Bruno S. Sergei, William T. Bagatelas, and Jana Kubicová, eds. Industries and Markets in Central and Eastern Europe. The Russian Review. 67:1, January 2008. pp. 178-180. “The New Soviet - East European Economic Relationship: Post CMEA.” Economic Systems, 15(2), pp. 309-321, October 1991. “The New U.S. - Soviet Relationship.” USCSAR Reports: The Soviet and East-Central European Economies in Transition, 1(3), pp. 3-5, Summer 1991. “MFN Tariff Treatment of Imports from China: Effects on U.S. Employment.” Journal of Policy Modeling, 3(3), pp. 361-373, 1981. (with T. Bayard, J. Orr and J. Perez-Lopez). “Can Measures of GTC Explain CMEA Integration? : A Reply.” The Association for Comparative Economic Studies Bulletin, 22(2), pp. 97-101, Summer 1980.


“Economic Determinants of Soviet Foreign Trade with Eastern Europe.” European Economic Review, 14, pp. 45-59, July 1980. “Gross Trade Creation and Diversion in CMEA: A Further Response to Jozef M. van Brabant.” The Association for Comparative Economic Studies Bulletin, 20(1), pp. 61-63, Spring 1978. “Soviet ― Comecon Trade: The Question of Intra-Industry Specialization.” Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv, 114(2), pp. 297-304, 1978. “Trade Creation and Trade Diversion in the Council of Mutual Economic Assistance: 1954 - 1970.” American Economic Review, 67(4), pp. 713 - 722, September 1977. “In Defense of the Gravity Model with Pooled Cross-Section and Time-Series Observations: A Reply to Jozef M. van Brabant.” The Association for Comparative Economic Studies Bulletin, 19(1), pp. 99-108, Spring 1977. “Trade Integration in the Council of Mutual Economic Assistance: Creation and Diversion l954 - l970.” The Association for Comparative Economic Studies Bulletin, 18(3), pp. 39-59, Fall 1976. PUBLICATIONS: FUNDED GRANT AND CONTRACT STUDIES “Review of Efficacy of Past Performance of USAID Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) Hubs Program and Suggested Alternative Programmatic Approaches for Promoting Inclusive Growth in SSA,” Research Paper on Trade and Investment provided to USAID via PRAGMA Corp. USAID Order #AID-OAA-M-13-00012. September 2018. “Trade Liberalization and Fiscal Reform: Evidence from Two Case Studies – Morocco and Jamaica and a General Cross-Country Econometric Analysis,” Research Paper Provided to USAID, Contract No. PCE-1-00-00-00015-00, Fiscal Reform in Support of Trade Liberalization, July 2004. United States Government Initiatives to Build Trade Related Capacity in Developing and Transition Countries, prepared for the United States Agency for International Development, October 2001. (with Phil Church, Jan Schrader, Kim Schneider, et. al.) A Study of Trade and Investment Trends and Prospects in Egypt. (with James Fox, David Holt, Brayton Redecker, and Sam Taddesse), USAID, Cairo, 2000. Establishment of a Fair - Trade Commission in Barbados: Initial Diagnostic and Survey of Domestic Market Competitiveness, Inter-American Development Bank, Barbados, 2000. (with Godfrey Gordon and Simon Langer) “Regulatory and Institutional Environment: Rule of Law and Bankruptcy Law” in James Fox, Joseph Pelzman, David Holt, Brayton Redecker, and Sam Taddesse, A Study of Trade and Investment Trends and Prospects in Egypt, USAID, Cairo, 2000.


“Noisy Transition in the Formerly Communist Central and East European Countries and the Newly Independent States: Privatization and Corporate Governance. Washington: US Department of Labor. 1997. Regional Economic Cooperation/Integration in Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyz Republic and Xinjiang Province of the People’s Republic of China). Contract No. VOVS/97—115, TA No. 5707-REG. Asia Development Bank. 1997-98. A Review of the Privatization Programs in the FSU and Central and East Europe: The Governance Issue. Contract No. B9K43458, U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Economic Research, 1996. The Polish Economic Transformation Program: A Review of the Program and the Bank's Role in Its Structural Adjustment Loan. Washington: The World Bank, 1993. Soviet Military and Economic Aid to the Middle East and Africa. Final Science Report to the US-Israel Binational Science Foundation, Grant BSF-85-00264/I; HU 0371010, June 1991. (with Gur Ofer) Probable Impact of Granting Most Favored Nation Status to the Soviet Union. U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of International Labor Affairs, Office of International Economic Affairs, Division of Foreign Economic Research, April 24, 1990. The Economic Effects of Significant U.S. Import Restraints, Phase 1: The Textile Industry. Contract No. RFQ-89-003, United States International Trade Commission, August 1989. The Impact of the U.S.-Israel Free Trade Area Agreement on U.S. Exports: Evidence from the First Year of Operation. Contract No. B9K84908, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of International Labor Affairs, Office of International Economic Affairs, Division of Foreign Economic Research, November 1988. The Competitiveness of the Peruvian Textile Industry: Present Performance and Future Prospects. The Inter-American Development Bank, January 1987. An Assessment of the Impact of the Revised U.S. Generalized System of Preferences on the Exports of Peru. The Inter-American Development Bank, December 1985. The Impact of the U.S. Generalized System of Preferences on Latin American Exports: Can Revisions be Made. The Inter-American Development Bank, June 1984. The Impact of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act on Caribbean Exports. The Inter-American Development Bank, December 1983. The Economic Costs of the Multifiber Arrangement. Contract No. B9K36079, U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Economic Research, November 1983. The Impact of the U.S. Generalized System of Preferences on Latin American Exports. The Inter-American Development Bank, August 1983. The U.S. Generalized System of Preferences: An Evaluation and an Examination of Alternative Graduation Programs. Contract No. J9K200006, U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Economic Research, July 1983.


Effects on U.S. Trade and Employment of Tariff Elimination Among The Countries of North America and the Caribbean Basin. U.S. Department of Labor Monograph, January 1982. (with Don Rousslang). The Impact of the Caribbean Basin Initiative on Caribbean Exports. The World Bank, June 1982. Employment and Income Effects of Increased Imports in the Textile Industry. prepared for Governor McNair for submission to the U.S. Special Trade Representative, 1978. (with R. Graham, jr., R. C. Martin and S. Londhe). PAPERS PRESENTED AT PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES:

“The Economic Effects of the Re-Imposed US Sanctions on Iran and Its Spillover on MENA, the PRC, Russia and Turkey” Paper presented at the Allied Social Science Association Annual Meetings, International Trade & Finance Association. Session on Topics in International Trade & Finance, R&D Investment, and Trade & Financial Sanctions Against Iran, January 4, 2020, San Diego, CA. “Accounting for PRC Investments in Israel: What are the Costs and Benefits,” Paper presented at the Workshop on Trade and High Technology Products at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel, June 1-6, 2019. “Accountability in Doctoral Education in Economics – The Question of Time to Degree,” Invited speaker at The 4th China Graduate Education Forum, China Academic Degrees and Graduation Development Center (CDGDC), Association of Chinese Graduate Education (ACGE), Association of Chinese Graduate Schools (ACGS), Beijing, PRC, November 16-17, 2018. “A Review of the Trump Trade Agenda,” Invited Distinguished Lecturer at The International Academic Master Lecture Series, Renmin University of China, Beijing, PRC, November 15, 2018. “GATT Article XXI and the US-China Trade Dispute over US Section 232 Action in Steel and Aluminum,” Presidential Address: at International Trade and Finance Association (ITFA)’s 28th International Conference, New Paradigms in the Global Economy, May 23 –25, at University of International Business and Economics, Beijing China. “Digital Assets in International Trade Agreements,” Paper presented at International Trade and Finance Association (ITFA)’s 28th International Conference, New Paradigms in the Global Economy, May 23 –25, at University of International Business and Economics, Beijing China. “Evolving Global Trade Relations and Potential Disruptions,” Plenary Roundtable at International Trade and Finance Association (ITFA)’s 28th International Conference, New Paradigms in the Global Economy, May 23 –25, at University of International Business and Economics, Beijing China. “New Paradigms in the Global Economy,” Opening Remarks at International Trade and Finance Association (ITFA)’s 28th International Conference, New Paradigms in the Global Economy, May 23 –25, at University of International Business and Economics, Beijing China.


“Accounting for Restrictions to Digital International Trade Flows: The Case of Israeli Start-Up Companies,” Paper presented at the Workshop on E-Commerce at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel, May, 7-10, 2018. “Accounting for Digital Assets in International Trade Agreements,” Paper presented at the Allied Social Science Association Annual Meetings, International Trade & Finance Association. Session on The Impact of the Digital Economy, January 5, 2018, Philadelphia, PA. “Global Economy in 2017 – Business, Institutional and Academic Perspective” Chair, Invited Plenary Roundtable, International Trade and Finance Association (ITFA)’s 27th International Conference, Leading Issues in International Trade and Finance May 31 – June 3, 2017, at Poznan University of Economics and Business, Poznan, Poland. “Free Trade Agreements: Impact on United States Trade and Implications for United States Trade Policy,” Panel Discussion at the Allied Social Science Association Annual Meetings, International Trade and Finance Association, Chicago, January 6-8, 2017. “The Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement: Moving Beyond the WTO – Impact of New SOE Rules,” Presented at the International Trade and Finance Association (ITFA)’s 26th International Conference, May 22 -25, 2016, at Occidental College, Los Angeles, California. “Political Economy in 2016: Evaluating the Revolt Against Global Integration and Free Trade” Invited Plenary Roundtable, International Trade and Finance Association (ITFA)’s 26th International Conference, May 22 -25, 2016, at Occidental College, Los Angeles, California. “The US-Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) Regional Trade Agreements: What is at Stake?” Panel Moderator and Paper Presenter at the Allied Social Science Association Annual Meetings, International Trade and Finance Association -session - “The Saga of Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations” (F1, F5). January 4, 2016, San Francisco. “The Digital Asset: From Privacy Rights to Property Rights,” Workshop on E-Commerce at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel, May 2015. “Estimating the Impact of the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement on the US Trade,” presented at Research on Logistics at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel, March 2014. “Spillover Effects of China’s Economic Growth on US and Japan’s Competitiveness,” Discussion with the US Embassy Staff, Staff Researchers and Journalists, US Embassy and Cultural Center, Tokyo, Japan, June 14, 2013. “Roadblocks to China’s Economic Growth: Housing or Educated Jobs,” presented at the American Corner Urasoe, Naha, Japan, June 13, 2013.


“Can China Balance its Growth,” presented at the Faculty of Law, University of the Ryukyus, Naha, Japan, June 13, 2013. “China’s Economic Growth – The Demographic Time Bomb – Educated youth and Scarce Employment Prospects or ‘Hollowing Out’,” presented at the Japan Center for Economic Research, Tokyo, Japan, June 12, 2013. “China’s Economic Rise and Implications for US and Japan,” Japan Diet Members Breakfast Program-US Embassy and Cultural Center, Tokyo, Japan, June 12, 2013. "Barriers to China's Economic Growth and Implications for US and Japan,” Presented at the Kwansei Gakuin University, Nishinomiya City, Japan, June 11, 2013. "Balancing China's Economic Growth Through the US-Japan Alliance" Invited lecture at the Western-Japan Industrial Club, in Tobata Ward Kitakyushu city. Kokura, Japan. June 10, 2013. “US-China Intellectual Property Rights Dispute,” Presented at the Fulbright Lecture Series with Xinjiang Normal University, Urumqi, PRC, May 29, 2013. “US-China Litigation: The Use of Antidumping and Countervailing Measures,” Presented at the Fulbright Lecture Series with Xinjiang Normal University, Urumqi, PRC, May 29, 2013. "ITEC and US - China Litigation", Fulbright Lecture Serious at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, School of Law, Shanghai, PRC.; Presented at the Fulbright Lecture Serious at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, School of Law, May 8, 2013, Shanghai, PRC. 'Womb for Rent': The Regulation of Assisted Reproduction Technologies (ARTs) International Service Contracts", Fulbright Lecture Serious at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, School of Law, Shanghai, PRC May 8, 2013, Shanghai, PRC. "US Trade Laws and Non-Market Economies", Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), School of Law and the Fulbright American Studies Lecture Series, Beijing, PRC, March 25, 2013. "Is China the World Factory?", Fulbright American Studies Elite Normal University Lecture Series, Changchun, PRC. Presented at Fulbright American Studies Elite Normal University Lecture Series, Changchun, PRC, December 22, 2012. "International Trade - If it is so good, then why do people opposite it?", Fulbright American Studies Elite Normal University Lecture Series, Changchun, PRC.; Presented at Fulbright American Studies Elite Normal University Lecture Series, Changchun, PRC, December 22, 2012. "US-China Bilateral Trade - Past and Future", Fulbright American Studies Elite Normal University Lecture Series, Changchun, PRC.; Presented at Fulbright American Studies Elite Normal University Lecture Series, Changchun, PRC, December 21, 2012.


"The Trade Disputes Between China and the USA: Fact and Fiction", Fulbright American Studies Elite Normal University Lecture Series, Changchun, PRC.; Presented at Fulbright American Studies Elite Normal University Lecture Series, Changchun, PRC, December 21, 2012. “US-China Litigation at the WTO: The use of Antidumping and Countervailing Measures” Keynote Speaker at the Shanghai WTO Conference of Experts held at Fudan University Law School, Shanghai, PRC, December 16, 2012. “Russian Accession to the World Trade Organization: Implications for the US and the Trading World,” Presented at Fudan University Law School, Shanghai, PRC, December 15, 2012. “US-China Bilateral Trade: Reality versus Fiction,” Presented at the University of Shanghai For Science and Technology, and the America Cultural Center, Shanghai, PRC, December 13, 2012. “The Ten Year Experience of China at the World Trade Organization (WTO),” Presented at the ‘Asian Pacific Forum,’ Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, PRC, November 15, 2012 “Why Do We Continue to Trade: The Benefits of International Trade in a Contentious World,” Presented at Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, PRC, November 14, 2012. “Russian Accession to the World Trade Organization: Implications for the US and the Trading World,” Presented at Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT), Beijing, PRC, November 9, 2012. “China’s Growing Role in the WTO,” Presented at Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), the Fulbright American Studies Lecture Series, Beijing, PRC, November 2, 2012. “Sophistication of US – China Exports,” Presented at Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), the Fulbright American Studies Lecture Series, Beijing, PRC, October 26, 2012. “US-China Bilateral Trade,” Presented at Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), Guest Lecture Inaugurating the Fulbright American Studies Lecture Series, Beijing, PRC, October 19, 2012. ‘Womb for Rent’: The Regulation of Assisted Reproduction Technologies (ARTs) International Service Contracts,” Presented at the 22nd International Conference of the International Trade and Finance Association, May 23-26, 2012, Pisa, Italy. “Essential Background on US Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Law,” Presented at the University of Zagreb Law School, Zagreb, Croatia. May 22, 2012. “The Digital Economy: Search, Innovation and Two-Sided Markets,” Presented at Guilford Glaser School of Business and Management, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, March 2012. “The Digital Economy: E-International Trade, On Line Banking and Digital Money,” Presented at Guilford Glaser School of Business and Management, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, March 2012


Keynote address: “The U.S. Economy and Financial Markets and their Role in the Global Economy,” Meridian International Center, Washington, DC. March 6, 2012. “Womb for Rent” Gestational Surrogacy Contracts: Is It Time to Regulate These New Kinds of Service Contracts?” Presented at the Southern Economic Association, Session on Law and Economics. Annual Meetings, November 2011, Washington DC. “Israel – Middle East North Africa (MENA) Trade: Is There Any Truth to the NEG Theory as Applied to the Israel-Jordan QIZs?”, Presented at the21st Annual Meetings of the International Trade and Finance Association, Eilat, Israel, May 29 – June 2, 2011 “PRC Outward Investment in the U.S.: A Model of Corporate Espionage,” Paper presented at the Allied Social Science Association Annual Meetings, International Trade & Finance Association session on US-PRC Relations Under the Obama Administration: Trade, Investment, and Corporate Espionage (F2) January 6-9, 2011, Denver, Colorado. “Antidumping and Countervailing Duties Against the PRC: A Change in Policy Under Obama?” Paper presented at the Allied Social Science Association Annual Meetings, Atlanta, Georgia, January 3-5, 2010. “US Trade Policy under the Obama Administration,” Paper presented at the Allied Social Science Association Annual Meetings, Atlanta, Georgia, January 3-5, 2010. “Post-MFA: Price and Country of Origin Distribution Effects,” Paper presented at the Allied Social Science Association Annual Meetings, San Francisco, CA, January 3-5, 2009. (with Kathleen Rees). “Comparison Of PRC And Indian Responses To The Elimination Of Us Textile And Apparel Quotas: Economic And Cultural Perspectives,” Presented at China Goes Global, Ash Institute for Democracy, Governance and Innovation, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, October 8-10, 2008, Cambridge MA. (with Amir Shoham). “US Regional Agreements: Why Bilateralism is an Optimal Strategy for the US,” Presented at the 18th Annual Meetings of the International Trade and Finance Association, Lisbon, Portugal, May 21-24, 2008. “US Bilateral Regional Agreements: The Negative Welfare Effects Of Multiplicity In Country Of Origin Rules: New Methodology for Estimation,” Presented at the 18th Annual Meetings of the International Trade and Finance Association, Lisbon, Portugal, May 21-24, 2008. (with Amir Shoham). “US Bilateral Regional Agreements: The Negative Welfare Effects Of Multiplicity in Country of Origin Rules: The Problem,” Presented at the Allied Social Sciences Association Annual Meetings, New Orleans, LA, January 4-6, 2008. (with Amir Shoham). “Risk and Volatility of US Output and Investment and Stock Market Value Due to Terrorism: Econometric ARCH Modeling of Investment Flows with Uncertainty about Future Incidents of Terror, a Methodology based on Using Israeli Data,” Presented at the 17th Annual Meetings of the International Trade and Finance Association, Miami, May 17-18, 2007. (with Amir Shoham).


“Comparison of PRC and Vietnam’s Responses to the Elimination of US Textile and Apparel Quotas: Economic and Cultural Perspectives,” Presented at the 17th Annual Meetings of the International Trade and Finance Association, Miami, May 17-18, 2007. (with Amir Shoham). "US-Regional Agreements with Latin America - The Saga of CAFTA and the FTAA," Presented at the 12th Annual Conference, Western Hemispheric Integration in a Competitive Global Environment, Monterrey, N.L. Mexico, March 21-24, 2007. (with Amir Shoham) "WTO Enforcement Issues," Presented at the Allied Social Sciences Association Annual Meetings, Chicago, Illinois, January 5-7, 2007.7:1, 2007. (with Amir Shoham) “Delinking The Relationship Between Trade Liberalization And Reduced Domestic Fiscal Budgets: The Experience Of The Israeli Economy – 1984-2005,” Paper presented at the 16th International Conference of the International Trade and Finance Association on Globalization and its Controversies, in Lodz, Poland, May 10 -14, 2006. (with Amir Shoham). “Comparison of PRC And Indian Responses To The Elimination Of US Textile And Apparel Quotas: Economic And Cultural Perspectives,” Paper presented at the 16th International Conference of the International Trade and Finance Association on Globalization and its Controversies, in Lodz, Poland, May 10 -14, 2006. (with Amir Shoham). “Fiscal Reform in Support Of Tariff Liberalization,” Presented at the Allied Social Sciences Association Annual Meetings, Boston, MA., January 6, 2006. “Comparison of PRC and Indian Responses to the Elimination of US Textile and Apparel Quotas: Economic and Cultural Prospective,” Presented at a conference on Culture and International Business, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, School of Management, Department of Business Administration, Strategy and International Management, December 14, 2005. Beer-Sheva, Israel. “ ‘Womb for Rent’ – Gestational Surrogacy Contracts – A New Path for Outsourcing Service Contracts,” Presented at the International Trade and Finance Association’s Fifteenth International Conference on Globalization at the Crossroads. Istanbul, Turkey, May 18 – May 22, 2005. “MFA Forever? – Textile and Apparel Trade in Uncharted Waters,” Presented at the International Trade and Finance Association’s Fifteenth International Conference on Globalization at the Crossroads. Istanbul, Turkey, May 18 – May 22, 2005. (with Stephen Morel). “The US-Israel Free Trade Area Agreement a Twenty Year Assessment,” invited paper at Israel Export Institute, June 11, 2004. “Trade Liberalization and Fiscal Reform: Evidence from a Cross-country Econometric Analysis,” Presented at the International Trade and Finance Association’s Fourteenth International Conference. San Antonio, Texas, May 19 – May 22, 2004. “The Implications of the Brazil Case on US Agricultural Subsidies,” presented to the Standing Committee of the International Cotton Advisory Council, Washington DC, May 18,2004.


“The Euro and Economic Structural Adjustment,” presented at the 2004 joint meeting of the American Consortium on European Union Studies, The European Union Research Center and The Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies at The George Washington University conference The Euro: Two Years Later, April 8, 2004. “US-Regional Agreements with Latin America - The Saga of CAFTA and the FTAA,” presented at the 2004 Allied Social Sciences Association Annual Meetings, San Diego, CA, January 3-5, 2004. “Corporate Governance and the Rule of Law – The Revolution That Wasn’t and Can Not Be,” Presented at the International Trade and Finance Association’s Thirteenth International Conference. Vaasa, Finland, May 28 – May 31, 2003. (with Scheherazade S. Rehman). “Tax Policy Distortion and Global Corporate Governance, ” paper sponsored jointly by the European Union Research Center and the GW Center for the Study of Globalization, March 31, 2003. “The Failure of Distortionary Tax Policy in Puerto Rico,” Americans For Democracy Seminar, San Juan, Puerto Rico, March 13-14, 2003. “Multinationals And Vietnam’s Transition To A Market Economy: Or What Happened To Me On The Way To Rome?,” presented at the 2003 Allied Social Sciences Association Annual Meetings, Washington DC, January 4, 2003. “Implications for the Vietnamese Textile and Apparel Industry in Light of Abolishing the Multifiber Arrangement and the US – Vietnam Bilateral Investment Treaty,” presented at the Twelfth International Conference of the International Trade and Finance Association, Bangkok, Thailand, May 29- June 2, 2002. “Has the Sun Set for Free Trade?: An Examination of the Problems with the Current State and Practice of Sunset Reviews,” presented at the Twelfth International Conference of the International Trade and Finance Association, Bangkok, Thailand, May 29- June 2, 2002. “An Analysis of the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials,” presented at The Radzyner School Of Law, The Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya, Israel. May 2001. “The Euro: Implications for EU Trade and Competition Policy,” presented at the Special Euro Lecture Series, The European Union Research Center, Washington, DC., November 30, 2000. “EU-Turkish Relations – Do We Need a Broader & More Inclusive EU Strategy,” presented at The George Washington University and Bogazici University Joint Seminar, Perspectives on the European Union, November 27-30, 2000. “The Economics of the Transition Process: What Have We Learned?” presented at a Workshop on Economic Transition in East-Central Europe and the New Independent States, sponsored by the Bureau of Intelligence and Research, US Department of State and the Central Intelligence Agency, May 1, 2000. Establishment of a Fair Trade Commission in Barbados: Initial Diagnostic and Survey of Domestic Market Competitiveness, presented at a Seminar on The Fair Trade Commission: Impact on Competitiveness, Barbados. October 19, 1999 (with Godfrey Gordon and Simon Langer)


“The OECD Convention on Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions,” presented at the International Trade and Finance Association meetings, on Globalization in the 21st Century,” May 26-29, 1999. Casablanca, Morocco. (with Simon Langer). “The Control of Textile and Apparel Trade under the WTO: Who are the Winners and Losers ?” presented at the International Trade and Finance Association meetings, on Globalization in the 21st Century,” May 26-29, 1999. Casablanca, Morocco. (with Kathleen Rees). “The WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism: Success or Failure for LDCs,” presented at a Seminar on The WTO and LDCs, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. April 20, 1999 “Getting Ready for 2004: The Implications of the Expiration of the MFA for Bangladesh,” presented at the Annual Meetings of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers & Exporters Association, Dhaka, Bangladesh. April 19, 1999 “Trade Related Issues: Experiences of Underdeveloped Countries,” presented at a Seminar sponsored by the Center for Economic Development and Administration, Tribhuvan University, Nepal. April 15, 1999. “The WTO: Is it Relevant to the Least Developed Countries,” presented at a Seminar on “The Role of the WTO in Developing Countries, Katmandu University, Nepal. April 15, 1999. “U.S. Foreign Trade Zones and Their Role in World Trade,” presented at Conference on “The Restructuring Free Trade Zones, Okinawa Prefectual Government & World Trade Center, Naha, Okinawa. March 11, 1999. “The WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism: Bananas, Beef and Steel – Relevance to the US-Japan Bilateral Economic Relationship,” presented at the Oiso Conference on “The U.S.-Japan Economic Relations: Looking Toward the Next Round of Multilateral trade Negotiations for a New Century.” March 9-10, 1999. Oiso, Yoshida House and Sorokaku, Japan. “The Dynamics of Multilateral Trade Issues and Their Implications for the US-Japan Bilateral Economic Relationship,” presented at the Tokyo American Center and Japan Foreign Trade Council seminar on “The U.S.-Japan Economic Relations: Looking Toward the Next Round of Multilateral trade Negotiations for a New Century.” March 8, 1999. Tokyo, Japan. “Yugoslav’s Legacy,” presented at Conference on The Economies of the Yugoslav Successor States, sponsored by the Bureau of Intelligence and research, US Department of State and the DCI Interagency Balkan Task Force, February 25, 1999. “The WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism: The Case of Bananas,” presented at the International Trade and Finance Association Annual Conference, held in conjunction with the Allied Social Sciences Association, January 3-5, 1999. New York, N.Y. “The WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism: Success or Failure,” presented at the International Trade and Finance Association meetings, on The Global Economy at the Turn of the Century, May 27-30, 1998. Atlantic City, New Jersey.


“The Control of Textile and Apparel Trade under the WTO: What is the Track Record?” presented at the International Trade and Finance Association meetings, on The Global Economy at the Turn of the Century, May 27-30, 1998. Atlantic City, New Jersey. (with Kathleen Rees)

“Kodak v. Fuji - Competition Policy for the Next Round?”, presented at the International Trade and Finance Association meetings, on International Business in the New Millennium, May 21-24, 1997. Porto, Portugal.

“Harmonizing Intellectual Property Rights: TRIPS — A Pro-development Instrument or a Tax on Developing Countries?”, presented at the International Trade and Finance Association meetings, on International Business in the New Millennium, May 21-24, 1997. Porto, Portugal. “Countertrade: The Experience in Formerly Communist Central and East European Countries and the Former Soviet Union,” presented at The International Trade and Finance Association Sixth International Conference, May 22-25, 1996. San Diego, California. “Privatization in the Formerly Communist Central and East European Countries and the Former Soviet Union: The Record After Four Years,” presented at The International Trade and Finance Association Sixth International Conference, May 22-25, 1996. San Diego, California. “A Regional Free Trade Area for the Middle East: Issues - Pros and Cons,” presented at The Canada Israel Forum, Toronto, Canada, October 22, 1995. “Restructuring of Production and Trade During the Transition: The Case of Poland,” presented at the Vth World Congress for Central and East European Studies, Warsaw, Poland, 6-11 August 1995. “Intra-FSU Trade: Can Western Trade Models Provide Insight?” presented at The International Trade and Finance Association Fifth International Conference, San Jose, Costa Rica. May 17-20, 1995. “The Uruguay Round and Textile and Apparel Trade: An Exercise in Wishful Thinking,” presented at The International Trade and Finance Association Fifth International Conference, San Jose, Costa Rica. May 17-20, 1995. “Simulating the Commodity Structure of FSU Trade: A Factor Endowment Approach,” presented at the 26th Annual AAASS Convention, Philadelphia, PA.. November 17-20, 1994. “A Simulation of Ukrainian Economic Transition: The Paradox of Shock Therapy,” presented at the Economics Round Table, The Russian Research Center, Harvard University. June 6, 1994. (with Steven M. Suranovic). “A Simulation of Ukrainian Economic Transition: The Paradox of Shock Therapy,” presented at the Second Congress of the International Ukrainian Economic Association, Odessa, Ukraine May 23-27, 1994. (with Steven M. Suranovic). “Privatization of Real Estate and Housing Finance in Bulgaria,” presented at the May Session of the Weimer School of Advanced Studies in Real Estate and Land Economics, May 13-14, 1994. (with Anthony Yezer).


“The Effects of Russian Oil Market Adjustments on the Ukrainian Economy,” presented at the Meridian International Center Conference on Challenges of Transition for Ukraine's Economy. September 9, 1993. “The Question of Western Aid to the CIS.” presented at Clark University, April 21, 1992. “Simulating the Commodity Structure of Soviet Foreign Trade.” presented at the Economics Round Table, Russian Research Center. Harvard University. March 18, 1992. “The Impact of Soviet Immigration on the Structure of Israel’s International Trade.” presented at the Israel Economic Association meetings, Tel Aviv, Israel, December 24-25, 1991. “Transition of Central and Eastern Europe: Problems and Prospects.” presented at Department of Economics, Boston College, November 12, 1991. “U.S. Interests in Granting Most Favored Nation Status to the Soviet Union: Economic Versus Political Considerations.” presented at the IVth World Congress for Soviet and East European Studies, Panel on East-West Trade: Western Economic Interests Versus Political Issues, Harrogate, England, July 21-26, 1990. “Impacts of Perestroika on Soviet-East European Trade: The Influence of Soviet Trade Integration with the Developed West.” presented at a Conference on Change in Eastern Europe, The East European Economies: The Road Ahead, The American University, April 18, 1990. “Are TAMA Rates an Import-Restricting Device?” presented at the Israel Economic Association meetings, Jerusalem, Israel, December 24-25, 1989. “Demand for China's Textile and Clothing Exports in the United States.” presented at a conference on China and Australian Wool, National Convention Centre, Canberra, Australia. August 9, 1989. “Redirection of U.S. Imports of Textiles and Apparel from East Asia: The Role of the U.S. Bilateral Restraint Program.” presented at the conference on East Asia and the Redirection of World Trade in Fibres, Textiles and Clothing, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia. August 7-8, 1989. “Privatization: Market Value of State Property.” presented at the Capital Market Workshop for Polish Economic Advisors, The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.. June 29, 1989. “Soviet-Third World Economic Relations: A New Era?” presented at the conference on Soviet Involvement in the Middle East: A New Era, at the Marjorie Mayrock Center for Soviet and East European Research, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel, January 3-5, 1989. (with Gur Ofer). “The Structure of the U.S.-Caribbean and Central American Trade in the 1990's: Will the Need Continue for U.S. Trade Preferences and Developmental Assistance.” presented at the North American Economics and Finance Associating meetings, December 28, 1987. (with Gregory K. Schoepfle). “The U.S. - Israel Free Trade Area Agreement.” presented at the Program for the Study of the Israeli Economy, M.I.T., November 9, 1987.


“The Impact of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act on Caribbean Nation’s Exports and Development.” presented at the North American Economics and Finance Associating meetings, December 29, 1986. (with Gregory K. Schoepfle). “The Tariff Equivalents of the Existing Quotas Under the Multifiber Arrangement.” presented at the Southern Economic Association meetings, November 23-25, 1986. “The U.S. - Israel Free Trade Area Agreement and Israeli Textile Exports to the United States.” presented at The Israel-America Trade Week conference, Tel Aviv, Israel, November 16-20, 1986. “Soviet – American Competition in the Middle East: The Economic Dimension - The Soviet Union.” presented at the conference on Soviet-American Competition in the Middle East, Center for International and Strategic Affairs, University of California, Los Angeles, September 29-30, 1986. (with Gur Ofer). “An Assessment of the Impact of the Revised U.S. Generalized System of Preferences on the Exports of Peru.” presented at the conference on Peruvian Trade Relations with the U.S., The Inter-American Development Bank, March 7-16, 1986. “The Effect of the U.S. - Israel Free Trade Area Agreement on Israeli Trade and Employment.” presented at New York University, Department of Economics Seminar, October 10, 1985. “The Impact of the U.S. – Israel Free Trade Area Agreement on Israeli Trade and Employment.” presented at the Series on Problems of the Israeli Economy, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Economics, June 17, 1985. “New Forms of Investment by U.S. Firms in Emerging and Declining Sectors: Textiles and Microelectronics.” presented at the OECD Conference on New Forms of Investment in Developing Countries, Paris, France, June 18-22, 1984. (with Kenneth Flamm). “The Impact of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act on Caribbean Exports.” presented at the North American Economics and Finance Association meetings, San Francisco, December 1983. “The Economic Costs of the Multifiber Arrangement.” presented at the International Economics Session of the Southern Economic Association Annual Meetings, November 1983. “The Impact of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act S.544.” testimony presented before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, April 13, 1983. “The Multifiber Arrangement: The Third Reincarnation.” presented at the Overseas Development Council, February 3, 1983. “Economic Costs and Benefits of Controls on East - West Trade.” presented at the Econometric Society Annual Meetings, December 1982. (with Thomas Bayard and J. Perez-Lopez). “The ‘Graduation’ Issue in U.S. - Korea Trade: A Review of the Generalized System of Preferences.” paper prepared for the Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Technology Symposium on U.S. - Korea Industrial Economic Relations, Seoul, Korea, August 23-25, 1982.


“Alternative Indicators of U.S. Trade Performance.” presented at the Econometric Society Annual Meetings, December 1981 “Economic Costs of Tariffs and Quotas on Textile and Apparel Products Imported into the United States: A Survey.” presented at the Trade Policy Research Center Symposium on Crisis Industries and the Safeguards Provision of the GATT, Stresa, Italy, September 11-13, 1981. “Assessing the Changing Structure of U.S. Trade: An Analysis and Comparison of Various Indicators of Comparative Advantage and Competitiveness.” presented at the International Economics Session of the Western Economic Association meetings, July 1981. (with C. Michael Aho and Harry P. Bowen). “Effects on U.S. Trade and Employment of Tariff Eliminations Among Canada, Mexico and the United States: In the Context of a Free Trade Area.” presented at the International Economics Session of the Western Economic Association meetings, July 1981. (with Don Rousslang). “A Constant Market Share Analysis of U.S. Export Growth: 1962-1977.” presented at the International Economics Session of the Eastern Economic Association meetings, April 1981. (with Harry P. Bowen). “The Regional Welfare Effects of Tariff Reductions on Textile Products.” presented at the Regional Economics Session of the Southern Economic Association meetings, November 1980. (with Randolph C. Martin). “Soviet Foreign Aid to LDC's.” presented at the International Studies Association meetings, March l980. (with Anne Sloan). U.S. Department of State, Scholar - Diplomat Seminar, March 1980. “Optimal Trade Policies of a Soviet Type Centrally Planned Economy.” presented at the Economic Planning Workshop, University of Pennsylvania, February 1980. “Optimal Trade Policies of a Soviet Type Centrally Planned Economy.” presented at the Economic Systems and Foreign Trade Session of the Southern Economic Association meetings, November 1979. “Direct Employment Effects of Increased Imports.” presented at the International Trade Theory Session of the Southern Economic Association meetings, November 1978. “The Trade Resistance Factors in Soviet - East European Foreign Trade.” presented at the International Trade Theory Session of the Southern Economic Association meetings, November 1977. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: American Economic Association, American Bar Association, American Law & Economics Association, Israel Economic Association, International Trade and Finance Association. Southern Economic Association, State of Maryland Bar Association.


REFEREEING ACTIVITIES: Referee for the American Economic Review, the Journal of Political Economy, the Review of Development Economics, the Review of International Economics, International Journal of Business and Emerging Markets, the Southern Economic Journal, World Economy and Managing Editor, Global Economy Journal. REFERENCES: Available Upon Request.

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