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America's High-Technology Trade Challenge: The Perspective of a Cautious Activist -- Setting the Stage: The Nature of Trade Conflict in High-Technology Industries -- High-Technology Trade Conflict with Japan and Europe -- Should the United States Care? The Answer of a Cautious Activist -- The Plan of the Book -- Trade and System Conflict in Technology-Intensive Industries -- Trends in High-Technology Competition Between the Developed Countries -- The Roots of High-Technology Trade Conflict: Trade Barriers, Structural Impediments, and Structural Differences -- Why High-Technology Industries Matter for US Economic Welfare -- A Brief Concluding Comment -- From MOSS to Motorola and Cray: Managing Trade by Rules and Outcomes -- The Real Japan Problem -- The MOSS Talks in Technology-Intensive Products: Trade Management Through Sectoral Rules -- Motorola and Japan's Cellular Telephone Market: A Step Closer to Managed Trade -- The Third-Party Radio Conflict: A Successful Managed Trade Resolution -- Lessons from Motorola's Experiences in Gaining Access to the Japanese Market -- Cray and the Japanese Supercomputer Market: Procurement, Infant-Industry Tractics, and Reciprocity -- Managing Trade and Competition in the Semiconductor Industry -- Industry Economics and the Evolution of Comparative Advantage -- From Manipulated to Managed Trade: The US-Japan Semiconductor Trade Agreement -- The Effects of the Agreement on Trade and Pricing -- The New Semiconductor Trade Agreement: The Story Continues -- An Overall Assessment of the SCTA.