China from a U.S. Policy Perspective

ISBN-13: 9780367897970 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 216 str.

Eric J. Heikkila

Opis

In China from a U.S. Policy Perspective, Eric J. Heikkila explores a truly important question that has not been adequately analyzed to date: how the rise of China alters the context in which the broad spectrum of policies in the United States should be assessed.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  Part 1: Economic Policy Perspectives  2. Fiscal Policy and Deficits  3. Trade Policy  4. Employment and Income  Part 2: Sustainability Policy Perspectives  5. Climate Change  6. Urban Policy  7. Energy Policy  Part 3: Geopolitical Policy Perspectives  8. Homeland Security  9. Defense Policy  10. Foreign Relations  11. Synthesis and Conclusions

O autorze

Eric J. Heikkila is a Professor at the USC Price School of Public Policy at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, where he also serves on the Executive Committee of the USC US–China Institute. Dr. Heikkila is the founding Executive Secretary of the Pacific Rim Council on Urban Development, and has had visiting appointments at Peking University, National Taiwan University, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and the Graduate Research Institute for Policy Studies in Tokyo. Trained initially as an economist, he has a strong record of scholarly publications in urban development and public policy, many with a focus on China. As Director of Global Engagement for the USC Price School of Public Policy, he helped maintain institutional ties with partner institutions in China and elsewhere.