INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND IMMIGRATION POLICIES

ELITE-MASS CONFLICT

I.    GLOBAL ECONOMY

II.    CHANGING ELITE PREFERENCES

    A.    TARIFFS.

    B.    QUOTAS

    C.    MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS

III.    ELITE GAINS FROM TRADE

    A.    COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE ARGUMENT

    B.    GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE AND TARIFFS

    C.    WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION

    D.    INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

    E.    NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT

IV.    ELITE-MASS DIFFERENCES OVER IMMIGRATION

    A.    CULTURAL CONFLICTS

    B.    POLICY BATTLES

V.    U.S. NATIONAL IMMIGRATION POLICY (OVERVIEW; SUMMARY OF PRESENT LAWS)

    A.    LEGAL

    B.    REFUGEES

    C.    PAROLEES  

    D.    LEGALIZED ILLEGALS

    E.    NON-IMMIGRANTS

    F.    ILLEGALS

Key Web Sites

Center for Immigration Studies

Council on Foreign Relations

Glossary of Terms