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Posted on March 6, 2008
As November approaches both Democratic hopefuls are pointing fingers at NAFTA-- but what is really to blame for American job losses?
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Posted on February 12, 2008
Bill Gates' forays into aid are to be welcomed, but they can only succeed alongside government involvement.
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Posted on February 6, 2008
The authors of the book 'Fair Trade: The Challenges of Transforming Globalization' suggest some key changes for the Fair Trade market.
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Posted on January 30, 2008
Despite growing resentment of US foreign policy, Hollywood continues to experience record growth internationally, perpetuating both negative and favorable views of the US.
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Posted on January 24, 2008
David Dapice, an economics professor at Tufts University, discusses how vulnerable the integrated world economy has become to failures in one part of the globe.
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Posted on January 11, 2008
By incorporating sustainable practices, UPS helps the environment while saving money.
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Posted on December 20, 2007
David McNamee, Assistant Professor of International Business in Portland, United States hopes to bring his skills and experience to farmers in a small Haitian community.
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Posted on December 19, 2007
Many workers fear that technological innovations and outsourcing will lead to fewer available jobs. Economist Bernard Wasow argues that this is not necessarily true.
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Posted on December 18, 2007
U.S. presidential candidates are highlighting the importance of how to approach trade, outsourcing and immigration in the face of globalization.
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Posted on December 17, 2007
Americans have the resources and technology necessary to fight AIDS worldwide, and it is time for everyone to get involved.
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Posted on December 14, 2007
Brad Setser of the Council on Foreign Relations talks about the U.S. dollar, foreign exchange markets, and how governments control currency.
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Posted on December 14, 2007
Drew Katz discusses his experience working with local refugee and immigrant farmers in Portland, Oregon, USA.
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Posted on November 8, 2007
Close-minded immigration policy forces many U.S.-educated foreign students to seek other pastures.
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Posted on November 1, 2007
What's on the World's Dinner Table?
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Posted on October 15, 2007
Federal Reserve chairmen Ben S. Bernanke's speech at the Montana Economic Development Summit, May 1st, 2007, Butte, Montana.
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