Lovett (Tulane Law School), Eckes (a former commissioner of the U.S. International Commission during the Reagan and Bush I administrations), and Brinkman (international economics, Portland State U.) evaluate the evolution of U.S. trade policy, focusing on the period from the establishment of the GenLovett (Tulane Law School), Eckes (a former commissioner of the U.S. International Commission during the Reagan and Bush I administrations), and Brinkman (international economics, Portland State U.) evaluate the evolution of U.S. trade policy, focusing on the period from the establishment of the GenChapter 1 Introduction, William A. Lovett; Chapter 2 U.S. Trade History, Alfred E. EckesJr.; Chapter 3 Free Trade, Richard L. Brinkman; Chapter 4 Dynamics of Absolute Advantage and Economic Development, Richard L. Brinkman; Chapter 5 Rebalancing U.S. Trade, William A. Lovett;William A. Lovett, Alfred E. EckesJr., Richard L. BrinkmanUSCopyright ? 2004, Taylor & Francis.