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Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Offshoring of Jobs

This is an influential study by Alan Blinder published by the Foreign Affairs magazine - a publication of the Council on Foreign Relations.

http://www.internationaltraderelations.com/Blinder.Offshoring%20(Foreign%20Affairs,%20March-April%202006).pdf

Listen to this video whereby he explains why he thinks free trade has made an estimated 30 million to 40 million U.S. jobs vulnerable to outsourcing.

http://release.theplatform.com/content.select?pid=c5RHfCVOvBZ4P8vf6P8IyxpkzZ7AMrPn

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