TY - GEN AU - Şahinalp,Bülent ED - Türk Sanayicileri ve İşadamları Derneği. TI - The analysis of Turkish-American economic and commercial relations and suggestions for the future: executive summary T2 - TÜSİAD publication SN - 9758458566 AV - HF1583.4.Z4 U5581 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - Tepebaşı, İstanbul PB - Turkish Industrialist's and Businessmen's Association KW - Turkey KW - Foreign economic relations KW - United States N1 - CONTENTS; Introduction 11; 1. American Economy 19; 1.1. Free Trade Agreements 22; 1.1.1. North American Free Trade Agreement 22; 1.1.2. American-Israel Free Trade Agreement 23; 1.1.3. Qualified Industrial Zones and US-Jordan; Free Trade Agreement 24; 1.1.4. Continuing Negotiations 24; 1.1.5. Regional Initiatives and Free Trade Area of the Americas 25; 1.2. Preferential Trade Agreements 25; 1.2.1. Caribbean Basin Trade Initiative 25; 1.2.2. African Development and Trade Law 25; 1.3. Generalized System of Preferences 26; 1.4. Non-tariff Barriers 26; 1.4.1. Anti Damping Measures and Countervailing Duties 26; 1.4.2. Quotas in Textiles and Ready-Made Garments 27; 1.4.3. "Section 201" Investigations 27; 1.4.4. "Special 301" 27; 1.5. Customs System 27; 2. Turkish-American Commercial Relations 31; 2.1. Sectors with High Export Potential 32; 2.2. Market Access 38; 2.2.1. Problems Related to Extension of Benefits under Generalized System of Preferences 38; 2.2.2. Quotas in Textiles and Ready-Made Garments 38; 2.2.3. Anti-Damping Measures and Countervailing Duties 39; 2.2.4. Tariff Quota 39; 2.2.5. Problems in Exporting Food Products 39; 2.2.6. Potential Threats Arising from the Free Trade Agreements and Preferential Trade Arrangements 40; 2.2.7. Threats in Textiles and Clothing Exports After 2004 41; 3. Türkis h-American Investment Relations 45; 3.1. Sectors with High Investment Potential 47; 4. Institutional, Organizational and Legal Framework 57; 4.1. Role of the Government in Export and Investment Promotion 57; 4.2. Institutional and Organizational Framework 59; 4.3. Legal Framework 6l; 4.3.1. Preferential Trade 6l; 4.3.2. Establishment of Qualified Industrial Zones in Turkey 63; 4.3-3. Turkey-US Free Trade Agreement 64; Conclusion 68 ER -