Interstate trade barriers—laws, regulations, and administrative practices that hamper the flow of goods and services from state to state—have been persistent elements of the U. S. economy. This article pursues some implications of the U.S. experience for the European Community and for macromarketing and managerial practice, theory, and policy.
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