Surprisingly, exports and imports, tariffs and quotas, and trade deficits and surpluses are central to American foreign relations. Ever since Franklin D. Roosevelt took office during the Great Depression, the United States has linked trade to its long-term diplomatic objectives …
A novel on the global economy? Russell Roberts breaks all the rules in this provocative and whimsical look at the key international economic issues facing America and American business. The choice stars the ghost of David Ricardo, a 19th century economist. To get his wings he mu…
A novel on the global economy? Russell Roberts breaks all the rules in this provocative and whimsical look at the key international economic issues facing America and American business. The choice stars the ghost of David Ricardo, a 19th century economist. To get his wings he mu…
Are free market economies really based on fleecing the consumer? Is everyone from corporate CEOs to your local car salesman really looking to make a buck at your expense? Here, economist John R. Lott, Jr., answers these and other common economic questions, bravely confronting th…
Are free market economies really based on fleecing the consumer? Is everyone from corporate CEOs to your local car salesman really looking to make a buck at your expense? Here, economist John R. Lott, Jr., answers these and other common economic questions, bravely confronting th…
"In its first seven years, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) tripled trade and quintupled foreign investment among the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, increasing its share of the world economy. In 2001, however, North America peaked. Since then, trade has slowed among th…
"In its first seven years, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) tripled trade and quintupled foreign investment among the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, increasing its share of the world economy. In 2001, however, North America peaked. Since then, trade has slowed among th…
