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Jagdish Bhagwati talked about his book, Why Growth Matters: How Economic Growth in India Reduced Poverty and the Lessons for Other Developing Countries, in which he argues that market-driven…

Jagdish Bhagwati, an economist for the Council on Foreign Relations, talked about U.S. immigration policy, and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. He suggested the U.…

Jagdish Bhagwati talked about preferential trade agreements, free trade, and the role of economic protectionism. He focused on the economic policies of President Obama. He answered questions…

Jagdish Bhagwati spoke on his new book Termites in the Trading System: How Preferential Treatment Agreements are Undermining Free Trade. He also voiced his concerns on U.S. trade policy in g…

Professor Jagdish Bhagwati discussed his view on the importance of immigrant labor in the United States. He believed that the guest worker program is an essential part of immigration reform …

Mr. Bhagwati talked about his book In Defense of Globalization, published by Oxford University Press. Among the topics he addressed were economic globalization and free trade and the benefic…

Author Jagdish Bhagwati talked via video link from New York City about India’s new government and its impact on U.S.-India relations. He responded to telephone calls, faxes, and electronic m…

Economists talked about international trade agreements. They debated the merits of capital control requirements and recent restrictions on the free flow of capital and financial assets. They…

Participants debated the pros and cons of the World Trade Organization. Proponents of the WTO argued that membership benefited the economy, could further democratic institutions in developin…

Participants discussed the global economy and to what extent moral responsibility could be exercised when trying to build good labor markets and in saving the environment. During the present…

Economic journalists questioned panels of economists about the economics of international trade and particularly U.S.trade with Japan. Following this the panelists took questions from the au…

Guests talked about emerging trade blocs, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, and the effects on the U.S. economy. The first group emphasized the effects of these items on America an…

American Enterprise Institute hosted a two day policy conference and participants spoke on U.S. foreign policy objectives including international trade and nuclear policy. Following statemen…

Economic analysts spoke in a forum during a symposium entitled, “Towards a New Trade Consensus,” on U.S. trade and the completion of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. The panelists…

Jagdish Bhagwati, an Economics Professor at Columbia Univeristy, discussed the connection between trade and the environment and the importance of these issues in the General Agreement on Tar…

The committee met to discuss U.S. Trade and Economic Policy and the status of open markets around the world. The Shadow Open Market Committee is made up of scholars and economic analysts and…