Kenneth Thomas, the Middle Class Political Economist, has a series on whether Globalisation benefits the (American) middle class. His answer is that generally it doesn't, a conclusion that I disagree ...
The only point of consensus in this year's otherwise deeply polarized election seems to be that increased wage and job competition created by globalization has decimated the American ...
While middle class incomes have, in fact, risen in the past twenty years, these last two decades have been less kind to the middle class than previous ones. Many in the middle class, tired of years of ...
Is Globalization Good for America's Middle Class? Part 1 In this blog, I have frequently documented economic trends that have been bad for the middle class: Declining real wages, steadily falling bang ...
The United States’ growing turn toward protectionism isn't just about trade deficits or manufacturing jobs – instead, it's about political avoidance, says economist Richard Baldwin. What Happened: On ...
Globalization and the Rise of the Global Middle Class CAP Partner in Britain Examines Rising Living Standards Across the Globe Visiting Fellow Will Straw talks about a program at the Institute for ...