Creating a Transatlantic Marketplace

This volume provides an excellent evaluation of the US-EU trade relationship. The study of transatlantic efforts at economic integration and cooperation can provide crucial information about the evolution of new policies and practices to manage the transatlantic economy. The various chapters in this book explore not only links between public actors but also interactions between private actors across the Atlantic, to illustrate their efforts to address barriers to trade and investment. The volume offers insights into the disputes and difficulties that currently affect the transatlantic agenda, as well as the policies and practices that have emerged to foster greater regulatory cooperation and freer trade. Case studies include: airlines, biotechnology, electronic commerce, global satellite technology, mutual recognition agreements and competition policy. Scholars, students, and practitioners alike will find this volume indispensable for understanding transatlantic trade relations.