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1.1 Current State of Research

1.2 Research Questions and Methodology

1.3 Argument and Significance of This Study

Theoretical and Methodological Framework: Noncentral Governments in International Relations

2.1 Why Look at U.S. States in International Trade Negotiations?

2.2 Why Look at Transatlantic Trade Policies?

2.3 Chapter Conclusion

3.1. What Can Noncentral Governments Do in International Affairs?

3.2 What Can U.S. States Do in International Affairs?

3.3 Chapter Conclusion

4.1 Research Questions, Argument and Goal

4.2 Methodology, Case Selection and Sample

4.3 Chapter Conclusion

Empirical Findings: U.S. States in Transatlantic Trade Negotiations

5.1 Why State Governments Represent Their Interests in Transatlantic Trade and
Investment Promotion

5.2 How State Governments Represent Their Interests in Transatlantic Trade and
Investment Promotion

5.3 Chapter Conclusion

6.1 Why State Governments Represent Their Interests in Transatlantic Trade and
Investment Policy

6.2 How State Governments Represent Their Interests in Transatlantic Trade and
Investment Policy

6.3 Chapter Conclusion

7.1 Intergovernmental Conflicts in Transatlantic Trade and Investment Promotion

7.2 Intergovernmental Conflicts in Transatlantic Trade and Investment Policy

7.3 Chapter Conclusion

8.1 Answers to the Research Questions

8.2 Synthesis of Findings: States Using and Demanding Opportunities to Engage in Transatlantic Policy Making

8.3 Policy Implications and Recommendations

8.4 Options for Future Research

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Jaursch, Julian. (2018). U.S. Federal States in Transatlantic Trade and Investment Policy Making: Actors, Access, Aspirations. (Ph.D.). Freie Universität Berlin. Retrieved from http://www.transatlanticties.com/.

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Jaursch, Julian. 2018. “U.S. Federal States In Transatlantic Trade And Investment Policy Making: Actors, Access, Aspirations”. Ph.D., Freie Universität Berlin. Retrieved from http://www.transatlanticties.com/.

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Jaursch, Julian. (2018). U.S. Federal States in Transatlantic Trade and Investment Policy Making: Actors, Access, Aspirations. Ph.D. Freie Universität Berlin. Retrieved from http://www.transatlanticties.com/.

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Jaursch, Julian. “U.S. Federal States In Transatlantic Trade And Investment Policy Making: Actors, Access, Aspirations”. Freie Universität Berlin, 2018. Retrieved from http://www.transatlanticties.com/.