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"From a foreign-policy point of view, the U.S. wants to show the American flag will fly in Asia and we won't let China design the economic model of the future," said Gary Hufbauer , a trade specialist at the Peterson Institute for International Economics.

In Trade Talks, U.S. Targets State Subsidies Bob Davis 2011

Should the government close, the Treasury could provide a several-hundred billion dollar cushion by borrowing from Social Security, federal pensions and other funds, says Gary Hufbauer, a former Treasury official who is senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington.

Government Contractors Brace for Shutdown Elizabeth Williamson 2011

"It might have been better politically to do both the currency and the trade case, but this is probably enough for right now," Hufbauer said.

Administration Launches China Trade Investigation AP 2010

Gary Hufbauer, also at the Peterson Institute, suggested that that could make a difference between a "fairly modest" boost to the U.S. trade balance from a 20% yuan rise, of $20 billion to $30 billion, and a larger projected impact, of up to $100 billion.

Stronger Yuan May Not Mean More U.S. Jobs Kathy Chen 2010

"The biggest event from Russia joining will be to modestly increase the rule of law in Russia, which is pretty weak," said Gary Hufbauer , a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington.

WTO Entry to Benefit Russian Economy Sudeep Reddy 2011

Good growth in exports, Hufbauer said, amounts to about and 8 percent annual rate.

In The Nation's Second-Largest Port, Hints Of An Export Boom The Huffington Post 2011

Gary Hufbauer, a trade expert at the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington, said WTO rules probably can't be used to limit currency manipulation.

Debate on Yuan Manipulation Moves to WTO Matthew Dalton 2011

Gary Hufbauer, a trade expert at the Institute for International Economics, said that the administration is hoping that deciding to launch an investigation on China's subsidies for environmental technologies would provide the "red meat" that Democratic candidates can take to the voters in coming weeks.

Administration Launches China Trade Investigation AP 2010

"It's well known that China punishes whistleblowers," says Gary Hufbauer , a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, a Washington think tank.

U.S. Card Companies Shrug at China's Monopoly Dinny McMahon 2011

In the most recent edition of Economic Sanctions Reconsidered, the book's authors define sanctions as "the deliberate, government-inspired withdrawal, or threat of withdrawal, of customary trade or financial relations" (Hufbauer, Schott, & Elliot 2007, p. 3).

Matthew Sugrue: Do Sanctions Work? Iran, Proliferation and U.S. Policy 2010