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Protectionism

Trading Up

Shanker A. Singham | Jul 01, 2007
Policymakers can break down regulatory barriers to trade by concerning themselves with consumer, not producer, welfare.

Design for Trading

Martin Hutchinson | Dec 01, 2003
Covert protectionism is spreading like kudzu. An open tariff might be better.

Commentary

Toward U.S.-China Trade Wars?

Dan Steinbock | Oct 12, 2007
Enacting new legislation that levies punitive duties on imported Chinese goods will have a negative effect on the U.S. economy. Congress should consider the consequences before approving this measure.

The Governance of Outsourcing

Stephen Boyko | Mar 17, 2004
In this presidential election year, job outsourcing has become a political wedge issue for both Democrats and Republicans.

Books & Reviews

Getting It Off Pat

Walter A. McDougall | Jun 01, 1998
Pat Buchanan will not go away; he is confident that economic nationalism will capture one or both major parties. In fact, he believes the tide has already turned, as demonstrated by the refusal of Congress to grant President Clinton "fast track" a

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