
Free Trade’s Diminishing Returns
Aug 5, 2016 & suggest that free-trade deals neither raise advanced-economy incomes, nor serve poor countries.
Jomo Kwame Sundaram was Assistant Director-General and Coordinator for Economic and Social Development in the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, and received the 2007 Wassily Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought.
Aug 5, 2016 & suggest that free-trade deals neither raise advanced-economy incomes, nor serve poor countries.
Jul 8, 2016 & underscore the need to raise the world's shockingly low levels of social protection.
Jun 1, 2016 skewers the exaggerated claims being made about the recently signed TPP trade deal.
Jul 20, 2015 makes a strong case for coordinated action aimed at reducing obesity worldwide.
Jun 24, 2015 & identify a better approach to fostering economic and social development.
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