-Promoting the active exchange of ideas-

The Executive Briefings on Trade keep the Commission and the public current on domestic and global activities that affect U.S. trade, investment, and competitiveness. They reflect the opinions and research of individual authors and are not the views of the U.S. International Trade Commission or any of its individual Commissioners.

2012

U.S. Exports of Water Filtration and Purification Equipment Show Significant Growth
Andrew David and Mihir Torsekar
September 2012

China’s Dominance as a Global Consumer and Producer of Copper
Alexander Hammer and Lin Jones
August 2012

Pelletpower – Global Trade In Wood Pellets
Alberto Goetzl
July 2012

The Share Of U.S. Imports Entering Under FTAS Remains Small From Certain FTA Partners
Joanne Guth
July 2012

China's Emerging Role as a Global Source of FDI
Alexander Hammer and Lin Jones
January 2012

2011

The Importance of CAFTA-DR and NAFTA to the U.S. Textile Industry
Kimberlie Freund
November 2011

How do FTAs Affect the U.S. Trade Balance? A 2009-10 Update
Nick Grossman and Dylan Carlson
November 2011

U.S. Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Cell and Module Trade Overview
Andrew David
June 2011

Shifts in U.S. Wind Turbine Equipment Trade in 2010
Andrew David
June 2011

U.S. agricultural imports reached a record $86 billion in 2010 making the United States the world's leading single-country importer of food products
George Serletis
June 2011

U.S. Agricultural Exports: Global Leader During 2005-10 with Continued Record Exports Projected in 2011
George Serletis
April 2011

Supplies of Critical Rare Earths to U.S. Industries are Constrained by China's Policies
Renee Berry and Mihir Torsekar
March 2011

Agriculture Policy in India: The Role of Input Subsidies
Nick Grossman and Dylan Carlson
March 2011

2010

India's Medical Device Sector: Increasing U.S. Export Opportunities
Mihir Torsekar
June 2010

2009

Sub-Saharan Africa Exports Dominated by the U.S. and EU Though Composition Differs Substantially
Arona Butcher, Eric Cardenas, and Cathy Jabara
August 2009

Dynamism & Diversity in U.S.-BRIC Trade
Alexander Hammer
August 2009

New Civil Aircraft Competitors on the Horizon?
Peder Anderson
April 2009

The Global Trade Contraction: How Much is 2008-09 Like 1929-33?
Michael Ferrantino
April 2009

How Do FTA’s Affect the U.S. Trade Balance?
Nick Grossman and Dylan Carlson
April 2009

Growth in Wind Turbine Manufacturing and Trade
Andrew David
March 2009

China's Growth Recession and Policy Response
Alexander Hammer
March 2009