You can’t go forward by going backward. Take the current debate about trade and globalization, for instance. While the impulse to erect trade barriers is understandable given the pain experienced by workers in a range of industries and communities in recent years, it is not the way to create lasting growth and shared prosperity.
We Can’t Undo Globalization, but We Can Improve It
More trade could provide a lift for U.S. firms.
January 10, 2017
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