Weintraub, Sidney

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WEINTRAUB, Sidney

WEINTRAUB, Sidney. American, b. 1922. Genres: Novels, Business/ Trade/Industry, International relations/Current affairs. Career: William Simon chairholder, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington D.C.; Dean Rusk Professor, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas, Austin, 1976-. Foreign Service Officer, U.S. Dept of State, 1949; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Finance and Development, Washington, D.C., 1969-74; Assistant Administrator for Interagency Development Coordination, AID, 1974-75; Executive Director, Interagency Development Coordination Committee, Washington, D.C., 1974- 75; Sr. Fellow, Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C., 1978-79. Publications: Mexican Slay Ride (novel), 1962; The Siamese Coup Affair (novel), 1963; (co-author) Economic Stabilization Policies in Developing Countries, 1981; Free Trade with Mexico, 1984; Industrial Strategy and Planning in Mexico and the United States, 1986; A Marriage of Convenience: Relations Between the United States, 1990; NAFTA-What Comes Next, 1994; NAFTA at Three-A Progress Report, 1997; Financial Decision-Making in Mexico: To Bet a Nation, 2000. Address: Center for Strategic and International Studies, 1800 K St NW, Washington, DC 20006, U.S.A.