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The cumulative stock of FDI has reached close to $10 trillion, making it the most important mechanism for delivery of goods and services to foreign markets: sales by foreign affiliates total roughly $19 trillion, compared to world exports of $11 trillion.
Germany, which exports a large volume of investment goods, benefited more than other eurozone member countries from the investment boom in China and other emerging economies.
This tends to undermine German growth and benefit southern European countries, which export more consumer goods.
US firms bring their technologies and capital goods into Mexico, and then make final products in Mexico which are re-exported to the US economy.
In the process Mexico has also shifted from being dependent on oil earnings to becoming a diversified exporter of manufactured goods.
For all these reasons, the heady days of double-digit growth in Indian trade in goods and services will not return soon.
Many emerging markets have been hit by lower prices for their commodity exports, but India’s exports of goods seem to be doing worse recently than those of other emerging markets.
But, over the past year, as goods exports have slowed, the real effective exchange rate has been rather flat.
This shifts US spending toward goods produced by domestic firms.
But then President Xi Jinping retaliates with a Chinese tariff, which shifts demand away from US goods.
On the fiscal front, the shift from a complex system of state-level indirect taxes to a national goods and services tax (a type of value-added tax) will improve efficiency and raise revenue.
In my view, a focus on global public goods – things everyone can consume without diminishing their availability to others – could help America reconcile its preponderant power with others’ interests.
Of course, pure public goods are rare.
The US could gain doubly, both from the public goods themselves, and from the way they legitimize its preponderant power in the eyes of others.
Today, however, global public goods include new issues – not only climate change, but also preservation of endangered species, outer space, and the “virtual commons” of cyberspace.
A reasonable consensus in American public opinion supports ensuring both these and the “classic” global public goods, even if the US has failed to lead on some issues, notably global climate.
There are also three new dimensions of global public goods in today’s world.
The US can also encourage other countries to share in production of such public goods.
That will require combining the soft power of attraction with the hard power of military might to produce a “smart power” strategy for providing global public goods.
Taken together, the two types of backlash against globalization explain why protectionist barriers to the free flow of goods, capital, and labor have been erected even in developed Western countries that long advocated greater openness.
Yet, while globalization isn’t perfect, it has pulled millions out of poverty in developing countries like China and India, created new markets for goods made by poor countries, and reduced prices for rich-country consumers.
Both the volume of goods sent abroad for contract processing and the sharp increase -- albeit from a low level -- in foreign direct investment in Eastern European countries show that more and more companies are taking this way out of the cost crisis.
Macro agrees to issue invoices for (non-existent) goods or services rendered to Micro, up to, say, €20,000 ($22,000).
For decades America seemed to dominate manufacturing, so US officials focused on liberalizing trade in manufactured goods.
First, international trade is based on the principle of comparative advantage; countries export goods in which they have a relative advantage and import goods in which they have a relative disadvantage.
China should be exporting manufactured goods to the US.
The dollar is kept “strong” in terms of its purchasing power over US goods and services.
That depreciation is larger than the likely tariffs the US would impose on Mexican goods if it left NAFTA.
The refugee crisis has rendered Germany a demandeur, rather than a supplier, of European public goods.
Instead, these potentates of the past chose to import manufactured goods from Europe in exchange for their own subjects, whom they exported as slaves.
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