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The Free Trade Debate

Joseph Stiglitz and Gary Hufbauer

The Fair Play Debate: Free Trade

Rhetoric aside, free trade can benefit everyone—if only countries were a little more open to the rules of the game.

Trading Up

Policymakers can break down regulatory barriers to trade by concerning themselves with consumer, not producer, welfare.

Design for Trading

Covert protectionism is spreading like kudzu. An open tariff might be better.

Commentary

Cold Water for Hot Trade Deals

The TPP and TTIP trade arrangements still have their toughest work ahead of them.

Intellectual-Property Pirates of the Caribbean

Antigua might open up a new front against the United States in international trade enforcement.

The Strange Politics of U.S.-EU Free Trade

Normally special-interest groups harmed by competition can fight free trade. Where did they go?

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May 24, 2013