CAFTA: Trade Diversion
…defied President Bush and House Republican leaders by voting against the Central American Free Trade Agreement, or Cafta. But the House speaker, J. Dennis Hastert, told him they needed his…
…defied President Bush and House Republican leaders by voting against the Central American Free Trade Agreement, or Cafta. But the House speaker, J. Dennis Hastert, told him they needed his…
…to lie at the heart of free lunch supply-side dogma). I hope Mr. Gaffney is not proposing that the U.S. free ride GWOT the way we have ignored Kyoto. Rather…
Frum argues that Africa does not need financial assistance but might benefit from free trade within the Western Hemisphere: African aid relief is the same. Jeffrey Sachs may imagine that…
…Customs and Border Protection (aggregated on a category basis), allowing decision makers to more quickly analyze the impact of imports on the U.S. market. “This action demonstrates the commitment of…
…of the world might stay relatively labor abundant and capital scarce. Trade theory teaches us there are two basic routes to factor price equalization: free flow of goods and free…
…of this paper agree with me about this. To see if I am right, I would like them to answer the following question: Suppose that next week, the stock market…
…there is this free lunch benefit, households might consume more. Becker and Barro, however, argue there is no such free lunch benefit. Alas, Becker does spend a lot of time…
While fellow free trader Daniel Drezner says he’s leaning towards Kerry (and has zero probability of voting for Alan Keyes), his latest blog notes a couple of places where Jadesh…
Proponents of the Bush Social Security partial privatization plan wish to pretend there is some free lunch as if taking $10 out of the Social Security Trust Fund and placing…
…important issues and since he is free to write passages that are critical of the free-lunch version of supply-side or voodoo economics, let’s hope he does so when his book…