Critical Materials Present Danger to U.S. Manufacturing

Critical Materials Present Danger to U.S. Manufacturing

A high percentage of many raw and semi-finished materials critical to U.S. manufacturing are imported. China is the controlling producer of 11 of these materials and has instituted export restrictions that have led to two-tier pricing, creating pressure to move manufacturing to China. This report su...

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Main Author: Silberglitt, Richard (auth)
Other Authors: Bartis, James T. (auth), Chow, Brian G. (auth), An, David L. (auth), Brady, Kyle (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2013
Subjects:
Economic systems & structures
Asian history
International economics
History
Political Science
Business
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Summary:A high percentage of many raw and semi-finished materials critical to U.S. manufacturing are imported. China is the controlling producer of 11 of these materials and has instituted export restrictions that have led to two-tier pricing, creating pressure to move manufacturing to China. This report suggests the need for actions to mitigate the impact of such market distortions on the global manufacturing sector.
ISBN:j.ctt3fh1hs
9780833079275
9780833078834
Access:Open Access

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