作者:Peterson, J; Cowles, MG
作者单位:University of Glasgow; American University
摘要:The Clinton administration's economic diplomacy has been more aggressive, politicized and controversial than that of any recent US administration. We examine its application to the European Union (EU) and seek to answer the question: what makes Europe different? Put another way why has the US pursued cooperation on behind-the-border issues such as competition policy, standards and investment rules, and eschewed export promotion? We offer three explanations. First, the EU's market is unique: if...