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Claude Barfield
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Resident Scholar Claude E. Barfield
A former consultant to the office of the United States Trade Representative, Claude Barfield researches international trade policy (including trade policy in China and East Asia), the World Trade Organization (WTO), intellectual property, science and technology policy.  His many books include Free Trade, Sovereignty, Democracy: The Future of the World Trade Organization, in which he identifies challenges to the WTO and to the future of trade liberalization.
Professional Experience

-Consultant, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, 1982-1985
-Co-Staff Director, President's Commission for a National Agenda for the Eighties, 1979-1981
-Professional Staff Member, Senate Governmental Affairs Committee,
   U.S. Senate, 1977-1979
-Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 1974-1977
-Reporter, National Journal, 1970-1974
-Faculty, University of Munich, 1968-1969, and Yale University, 1962-1969


Education

M.A., Ph.D., Northwestern University
B.A., Johns Hopkins University


Articles and Short Publications
The Grand Bipartisan Trade Deal
US-South Korea FTA
Tout Seoul
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Books
Biotechnology and the Patent System (forthcoming)
High-Tech Protectionism
Korea in Asia
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Events
The Bipartisan Trade Bargain: Is the Deal Worth It?
East Asian Regionalism: Is It Real and Where Is It Heading?
U.S. Trade Policy
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Speaking Engagements
Securing American Sovereignty
Should the WTO Determine U.S. Tax Policy?
Politics of Trade and Fast Track in the United States
Research Areas
Economics
International trade policy
Science policy
Technology policy
The functioning of the GATT/WTO system
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Contact Information
Claude Barfield
American Enterprise Institute
 1150 Seventeenth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20036
Phone: 202-862-5879
Assistant: 202-419-5212
Fax: 202-862-7177
E-mail: CBarfield@aei.org
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Biotechnology and the Patent System (forthcoming)
This book offers a timely discussion of biotechnology patent reform. [Read More]