Productivity Growth, Not Trade, Is Cutting Manufacturing Jobs

Publication Date: November 2007

Publisher(s): Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)

Author(s): Terry Miller

Series: WebMemo

Topic: Labor (Employment and labor supply)
Manufacturing and industry (Manufacturing and manufactured goods)

Keywords: Economy; perot; democratic debate; populism

Type: Brief

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

U.S. leaders must reject anti-trade demagoguery and embrace America's tradition of optimism in the face of change and progress.