Executive Briefings on Trade

-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.

Use the option below to select Executive Briefings by year.

2018

Trends in U.S. Architectural and Engineering Services Exports
Jennifer Baumert Powell , USITC, Office of Industries
October 2018
U.S.-Korea FTA: What is Driving U.S. Textile and Apparel Trade Imbalances?
Mahnaz Khan , USITC, Office of Industries
October 2018
Does China Still Have a Debt Problem?
Alexander Hammer and Nabil Abbyad , USITC, Office of Economics
September 2018
U.S. Agricultural Exports to China: The Ups and Downs of U.S. Feed Grains
Angélica Marrero , USITC, Office of Industries
September 2018
Not My Beer: The Effects of a CO2 Shortage
Samantha DeCarlo and Angélica Marrero , USITC, Office of Industries
September 2018
International Trade in Wood Pellets: Current Trends and Future Prospects
Robert Ireland , USITC, Office of Industries
September 2018
The EU Medical Device Regulation and the U.S. Medical Device Industry
Brian Daigle and Mihir Torsekar , USITC, Office of Industries
September 2018
U.S. Hydrocarbon Exports Grow Across the Board
Diana Friedman , Office of Industries, USITC
August 2018
Agricultural Trade with China: The Opening of Beef Trade
John Giamalva , Office of Industries, USITC
June 2018
U.S. Agricultural Exports to China: What’s New Since 2010?
Renee Berry , Office of Industries, USITC
June 2018
U.S. Motorcycle Market Changes Gears
David Coffin , Office of Industries
May 2018
West Africa is Expanding its Maritime Ports to Accommodate Growing Container Trade
Jeremy Streatfeild , Office of Industries
May 2018
India’s Forward Momentum in Pharmaceuticals
Elizabeth Nesbitt , Office of Industries
May 2018
And Then There Were Four?: M&A in the Agricultural Chemicals Industry
Samantha DeCarlo, Office of Industries ,
April 2018
Trends In Manufacturing Employment In The Largest Industrialized Economies During 1998-2014
John Benedetto , Office of Economics
April 2018
China’s Recycled Wastepaper Import Policies: Part 1 Impact on the United States
Sarah Scott , Office of Industries
April 2018
Global Value Chains: Explaining U.S. Bilateral Trade Deficits in Semiconductors
John VerWey , Office of Industries
March 2018
The Integrated Voice Assistant Speaker: Opportunities and Challenges for U.S. Firms
Brian Daigle , Office of Industries
March 2018
U.S. Trade Adjustment Assistance Program Increasingly Targets Workers in the Services Sector
Joanne Guth, Joann Peterson , USITC, Office of Economics, USITC, Office of Industries
February 2018
The U.S. Market for Cuban Rum: What's at Stake in the "Havana Club" Dispute
Renee Berry, Nataline Viray-Fung , USITC, Office of Industries, USITC, Office of the General Counsel
February 2018
U.S. Crude Petroleum Exports Expand to Asia
Diana Friedman and Grace Kenneally ,
January 2018
China's Changing Medtech Landscape, Part 1: Shifting Exports
Mihir Torsekar , Office of Industries, USITC
January 2018
State-Owned Enterprises Play a Smaller, But Still Strategic, Role in China's External Sector
Alexander Hammer and Lin Jones, Office of Economics ,
January 2018

2017

Still Afloat? A Look at the Helium Industry
Samantha DeCarlo and Alan Uy , Office of Industries
December 2017
Doing Business in Europe: The U.S. Tech Industry Struggles with Regulators
Brian Daigle , Office of Industries
December 2017
NAFTA and Medical Device Trade in North America
Mihir Torsekar , Office of Industries
November 2017
India’s Price Controls on Coronary Stents May Place U.S. Firms at a Competitive Disadvantage
Mihir Torsekar , Office of Industries
October 2017
‘Made in China 2025’ Attempts to Re-Stimulate Domestic Innovation
Alexander B. Hammer , Office of Economics
September 2017
Changes in the U.S. Pharmaceutical Import Mix under the Agreement on Trade in Pharmaceutical Products
Elizabeth Nesbitt , Office of Industries
August 2017
The Size and Composition of U.S. Manufacturing Offshoring to China
Alexander B. Hammer , Office of Economics
June 2017
Why Have U.S. Firms Offshored to China?
Alexander B. Hammer , Office of Economics
June 2017
U.S. Firms Are Becoming Leaders in the Automotive Semiconductor Market
David Coffin, Dan Kim , Office of Industries
June 2017
The Potential Impact of Brexit on the United Kingdom’s GDP
Joanne Guth and Meryem Demirkaya , Office of Economics
May 2017
Evaluations of the Trade Adjustment Assistance Program for Workers: A Literature Review
Joanne Guth and Jean Lee , Office of Economics
May 2017
Trade In Services: A Small But Growing Part Of Sub-Saharan African Trade
Cynthia Payne and Jennifer Powell , Office of Industries
April 2017
The Slowdown in Global Trade in Goods and Services, 2012-15 : Extent and Potential Factors
Heather Wickramarachi , USITC, Office of Economics
March 2017
Nigeria’s Services Economy: The Engine For Future Growth
Erick Oh , Office of Industries
March 2017
A Brief History of the U.S. Trade Adjustment Assistance Program for Workers
Joanne Guth and Jean Lee , Office of Economics, USITC
January 2017

2016

The Impact of Brexit on Financial Services
Isaac Wohl , Office of Industries, USITC
October 2016

2015

Sub-Saharan African Travel Services Trade
Arthur Chambers , Office of Industries, USITC
October 2015
South Africa Is a Leading Producer and Supplier of Services in Africa
George Serletis , Office of Industries, USITC
October 2015
Factors Affecting Growth In Ghana’s Services Economy
Jennifer Baumert Powell , Office of Industries, USITC
October 2015
Transport Corridors Have Improved Trade in Sub-Saharan Africa, but Issues Remain
Joann Peterson , Office of Industries, USITC
October 2015
China and India: The Growing Arenas for E-Commerce
Jeff Horowitz and Aimee Phelan , USITC, Office of Economics
August 2015
Trends in U.S.Health Travel Services Trade
Arthur Chambers , USITC, Office of Industries
August 2015
Factors Contributing to the Rapid Growth of Mauritius’ Services Economy
Jennifer Baumert Powell , Office of Industries
July 2015
World Bank Indicators Suggest that Sub-Saharan African Countries are Open to Services Trade
Cynthia Payne , USITC Office of Industries
July 2015
Africa’s Crude Petroleum Exports Declined Due to a Shrinking U.S. Market
Cynthia Foreso, Wen Jin Yuan, Anton C. Yang , USITC, Office of Industries
July 2015
Mobile Money in Kenya
Eric Forden , Office of Industries
June 2015
The Undersea Cable Boom in Sub-Saharan Africa
Eric Forden , Office of Industries, USITC
June 2015

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