This paper reviews the experience of economic growth during the twentieth century with a
view to highlighting implications for both growth economists and policy-makers. The …

Abstract When the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade was signed by 23 nations in
1947, the goal was to establish a rules-based world trading system and to facilitate mutually …

Q You use the term" Pangiossian" in your current book to describe some trade economists
who believe there is little impact on wages in America from international trade and …

This chapter presents a framework for understanding changes in the wage structure and
overall earnings inequality. The framework emphasizes the role of supply and demand …

We analyze the relationship between inequality and economic growth from two directions.
The first part of the survey examines the effect of inequality on growth, showing that when …

Is globalization being eclipsed by a resurgent geopolitics? Does the war on terror denote the
end of globalization or a new phase of militarized globalization? Empire or globalization-are …

The Commanding Heights is about the most powerful political and economic force in the
world today--the epic struggle between government and the marketplace that has, over the …

IMMIGRATION AND TRADE-particularly with less developed countries (LDCs)-have
become more significant to the US economy since the 1960s than they were earlier in the …

Featuring over twenty new entries, International Relations: The Key Concepts, now in its
second edition, is the essential guide for anyone interested in international affairs …

The purpose of this paper is to provide a critical review of the current debate and recent
literature on several aspects of international core labor standards. We attempt to address …