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Mad about Trade : Why Main Street America Should Embrace Globalization
Overview
Mad about Trade is the much-needed antidote to a rising tide of protectionist sentiment in the United States. The book explains the benefits of free trade and globalization for middle-class, Main Street Americans exposed to a barrage of negative claims from politicians and commentators such as Lou Dobbs. It offers a spirited defense of free trade and globalization that engages the populists on their own turf. In eight timely and provocative chapters, the book shows how middle- and low-income families benefit from import competition, and how a more globalized U.S. economy has created better jobs and higher living standards for American workers through the ups and downs of the business cycle.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781935308195
- ISBN-10: 193530819X
- Publisher: Cato Institute
- Publish Date: August 2009
- Dimensions: 8.96 x 6.3 x 0.88 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.02 pounds
- Page Count: 208
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