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David Autor on Trade, China, and U.S. Labor Markets
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Length:
73 minutes
Released:
Mar 14, 2016
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Podcast episode
Description
David Autor of MIT talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the fundamentals of trade and his research on the impact on workers and communities from trade with China. Autor's research finds large and persistent effects on manufacturing jobs and communities where those jobs once were. Autor and Roberts discuss whether these results capture the full impact of increased trade with China and what the policy response might be that could help workers hurt by trade.
Released:
Mar 14, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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