The United States in the World Economy -- Contents -- Preface -- The United States in the World Economy: Introduction -- 1. The United States and Foreign Competition in Latin America -- 1. Sebastian Edwards -- 2. Thomas O. Enders -- 3. Jesus Silva-Herzog -- 2. U.S. and Foreign Competition in the Developing Countries of the Asian Pacific Rim -- 1. Robert E. Baldwin -- 2. Robert S. Ingersoll -- 3. Woo-choong Kim -- 3. Our LDC Debts -- 1. Rudiger Dornbusch -- 2. Thomas S. Johnson -- 3. Anne O. Krueger -- 4. Financial Innovations in International Financial Markets -- 1. Richard M. Levich -- 2. E. Gerald Corrigan -- 3. Charles S. Sanford, Jr., and George J. Vojta -- 5. International Competition in the Products of U.S. Basic Industries -- 1. Barry Eichengreen -- 2. Charles W. Parry -- 3. Philip Caldwell -- 6. International Competition in Services -- 1. Rachel McCulloch -- 2. Maurice R. Greenberg -- 3. Lionel H. Olmer -- 7. International Competition in Agriculture and U.S. Farm Policy -- 1. Bruce L. Gardner -- 2. H. B. Atwater, Jr. -- 3. John R. Block -- 8. Changing Patterns of International Investment in and by the United States -- 1. Robert E. Lipsey -- 2. Mario Schimberni -- 3. Robert V. Lindsay -- 9. International Capital Flows and Domestic Economic Policies -- 1. Jeffrey A. Frankel -- 2. Saburo Okita -- 3. Peter G. Peterson -- 4. James R. Schlesinger -- Biographies -- List of Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index.