International Political Economy: Perspectives on Global Power and Wealth, Fourth Edition

Index 485

transnational corporations, 66
transnational corporations
(TNCs). See multinational
corporations (MNCs)
transnational enterprises
(TNEs). See multinational
enterprises (MNEs)
Treatise on Money (Keynes),
230
Treaty of Rome, 168, 270, 272
Treaty on European Union, 466
The Triad, 245, 250
trickle down theory, 384
Triffin, Robert, 240
Tripartite Agreement, 250
Tripartite Declaration, 34
Truman, Harry, 299
Turkey, 397, 415
Tyson, L.D., 185

U.S. Chamber of Commerce,
38
Ukraine, 380
UN Conference on
Environment and
Development, 403
UNCTAD (UN Conference on
Trade and Development),
62, 359, 395
Underwood Tariff Act, 130
UN Economic Commission for
Africa, 397, 403
Unholy Trinity, 195, 246,
251–53
Union for the Promotion of
Free Trade, 87
Union of Agriculturalists, 97
United Automobile Workers
Union, 371
United Fruit, 176, 177
United Nations Children’s
Fund, 393
United States, 222, 287, 359
automobile industry and,
370–71, 373–74 Bretton
Woods system and, 226–29
costs of protectionism in,
308–9 economic power, 28,
29, 30 electronics industry
and, 371 exchange rate

politics and, 262–66, 361–

62 expansion of trade and,

321–23 export production

from Mexico and, 369–70

globalization and inequality

in , 406–7, 408 Intel-

nationalization of market

and, 369–71 isolationism

and, 71 monetary system

and, 194–95 nontariff

barriers to trade and, 361–

62 openness score of, 273

open trade structure,

historical view, 32, 33–34

protectionism and, 6 Soviet

Union and, 15 tariff levels,

historical view, 102–8 trade

proportions and, 26 trade

with Canada and, 463 tuna-

dolphin dispute with

Mexico, 444 wage

inequality and, 345

United States hegemony, 15–16

compared to Great Britain,

127–39 history of, 129–30

international economic

processes and, 136–37

international economic

structures and, 132–33

international political

processes and, 133–36

international political

structures and, 131–32

liquidity and, 236

Universal Exposition of 1855,

83

Universal Studios, 143

urban-rural conflict, 321, 323

Uruguay, 422, 424, 426, 427

Uruguay Round, 300–301, 444,

454

U.S.-Canada free trade

agreement, 368

Venezuela, 124, 389, 422, 424

Verein Deutscher Eisen und

Stahl-Industrielle, 86–87

Vergennes, Treaty of, 73, 76,

80, 81

Vernon, Raymond, 142

vertically integrated

multinational enterprise

(MNE), 149–54 empirical

evidence for, 151–52

horizontal MNEs and,

153–54 manifestations

of, 152–54 models of,

150–51

Vietnam, 324, 379, 380, 395

Vietnam War, 236

VLSI (very large-scale

integrated circuits)

Program, 189

Volkswagen, 142

Voluntary Steel Agreement, 34

Wage Earners Protective

Conference, 44

Walker Tariff, 134

White plan, 227–28

Williamson, Jeffrey A., 377,

405, 413, 414

Williamson, Oliver, 447

Wood, Adrian, 349–50, 406,

407, 413

Wood, Geoffrey E., 301, 303

World Bank, 13, 14, 130, 135

adjustment packages and,

395 import-substituting

industrialization and, 378

multilateralism and, 376

multinationals and, 164

World Trade Organization

(WTO), 190, 299, 300, 354,

366, 454, 467

World War I, 14, 70, 206

World War II, 13

Worldwatch Institute, 398

Wyplosz, Charles, 196

Xian Aircraft Company, 469

Yeats, Alexander, 359

Young Plan, 124

Zenith, 371

Zhirinovsky, Vladimir, 470

Zollverein, 25, 75, 77, 79, 83,

84–87