http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/R43313.pdf
Discusses Mexico’s interest in opening its oil and gas sectors to international companies to improve production, areas of U.S.-Mexico energy cooperation, and issues for Congress to consider if such reforms are instituted by Mexico. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists
http://www.census.gov/how/infographics/manufacturing_in_america.html
Infographic showing how manufacturing in America compares with other industries in terms of employment, payroll per employee, concentration by state, and value of shipments and exports. From the Census Bureau
http://unctad.org/en/PublicationsLibrary/tdr2013_en.pdf
Latest annual review of trends in world trade including trends in commodity prices, the structural nature of the latest crisis, and the condition of developing and transition economies. From the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
http://www.eia.gov/countries/analysisbriefs/Libya/libya.pdf
Latest information and statistics about energy resources, production, exports, and consumption for Libya. From the Energy Information Administration
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/98-567.pdf
OPIC is an independent government agency that promotes U.S. investment in developing countries through financing and political risk insurance. This report discusses the agency’s activities, budget, and issues relating to whether to renew its authority. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R43242.pdf
Discusses general and specific debates relating to alleged currency wars between countries who use currency manipulation to make their products more attractive in foreign trade. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R43231.pdf
The increase in the domestic supply of natural gas has led to interest in exporting of the product. This report covers laws, regulations, and international treaty obligations related to such exporting. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists
http://www.parliament.uk/briefing-papers/sn06730.pdf
Examines the various ways in which membership in the European Union affects the United Kingdom’s economy. Includes the effect of membership on trade relationships, immigration, regulation, foreign direct investment, and a cost-benefit analysis of EU membership. From the Library of the House of Commons.