| Surprise! (Trade Policy Edition) 1 day ago by Pejman Yousefzadeh Asian leaders prefer Bush trade policies to Obama trade policies. Of course, that is not hard to do, when there are few specifics to the Obama Administration’s approach to trade, when to the extent that we have been afforded specifics, they have served to make the Obama Administration appear to be t ... The New Ledger » ... - newledger.com · Rank: 22,621 · 73 references |
| Terence Corcoran: Can’t we all drink from the same cow? 1 day ago by NP Editor Free trade is great — except to dairy marketers By Terence Corcoran C hirp chirp. Cluck cluck. Moo moo. It’s time, boys and girls, to put on our galoshes and take another stroll through the Canadian farm marketing annual fall fair. It’s been a while since we toured the supply management system, and ... FP Comment - network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fpcomment/default.aspx · Rank: 3,650 · 561 references |
| US Congress Declares Trade War on China 1 day ago by Sinomania! The US-China Economic and Security Review Commission of the US Congress released its 2009 annual report today. Timed to match Obama's return from China, the assessment is unusually bellicose in its condemnation of all things Chinese. The report not only blames China for the current financial crisis ... Sinomania! - sinomania.blogspot.com · Rank: 99,382 |
| How Realistic Is The ‘Good Society’ Project? 2 days ago by Florin Abraham It is important to be honest about the very real conflicts that exist between ethical values and the practical realities of power. Any project that envisages changing Europe through a combination of gradualist methods and revolutionary objectives contains from the outset an element of utopianism. Th ... Social Europe Journal - social-europe.eu · Rank: 17,259 · 66 references |
| Migration and Trade: Theory with an Application to the Eastern-Western ... 2 days ago by Ariel Goldring Susana Iranzo (Universitat Rovira Virgili) and Giovanni Peri (University of California Davis, CESifo and NBER) have a new paper that looks into the relationship between migration and trade: The remarkable increase in trade flows and in migratory flows of highly educated people are two important feat ... Free Market Mojo - freemarketmojo.wordpress.com · Rank: 19,967 · 26 references |
| 11/18 News: President Obama 2 days ago by Shay Riley Poll: Obama Popularity Below 50 Percent For First Time President Barack Obama's job approval rating has dipped below 50 percent nationally for the first time, as Americans worry about the war in Afghanistan The Quinnipiac University poll showed 48 percent of Americans approve of the way the liberal ... Booker Rising - bookerrising.net · Rank: 13,260 · 223 references |
| Bhagwati on protectionism 2 days ago by Aristotle The Geek An interesting interview with Jagdish Bhagwati where he talks about protectionism and free trade. He mentions global warming too- I think it depends on the way you do it. First, you’ve got to decide whether there is a problem of an externality. I have doubts about these scientists who claim to have ... Aristotle The Geek - aristotlethegeek.wordpress.com · Rank: 67,115 · 22 references |