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    Effects of Low Oil Prices

    Oil market and public policy experts talked about the effects of lower oil prices on energy-exporting nations such as Russia, Iraq, Nigeria, and Venezuela. They also analyzed the foreign pol…

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    Korea Free Trade Agreement

    Assistant Secretary of State for the Economy and Business Affairs said that the Korean Free Trade Agreement would not cost the U.S. jobs. Participants focused on positive economic implicatio…

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    Globalization Part 1

    Participants spoke to students about the global economy and the process of globalization. Among the issues they addressed were the impacts of information technology, ethnic diversity, and ec…

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    U.S. Trade and the World Trade Organization

    Close Up Foundation participants discussed the recent World Trade Organization meeting in Seattle. They focused on the progress made in the meetings and the protests outside the event. They …

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    Rebuilding Our Competitiveness

    Several economists spoke in a panel discussion entitled, “Rebuilding Our Competitiveness,” in the symposium entitled, “America’s Agenda: Rebuilding Economic Strength.” The economists spoke …

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    Changing the Way America Invests in Industry

    The Council on Competitiveness held a news conference to announce the release of a report on the investment behavior of American corporations. The report detailed corporate oversight practic…

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