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Jobseekers at a career fair
Reuters/Lucas Jackson
Trade & Investment Policy Watch

Ivory Tower Economists, Free Trade, and Workplace Woes

Gary Clyde Hufbauer (PIIE)
June 14, 2016
Man in a factory with a US flag
Reuters/Brian Snyder
Working Paper

Adjustment and Income Distribution Impacts of the Trans-Pacific Partnership

Robert Z. Lawrence (PIIE) and Tyler Moran (PIIE)
March 2016
A mule truck moves a container in the Port of Miami in Miami, Florida, U.S., May 19, 2016.
REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
Policy Brief

The Payoff to America from Globalization: A Fresh Look with a Focus on Costs to Workers

Gary Clyde Hufbauer (PIIE) and Zhiyao (Lucy) Lu (PIIE)
May 2017

Recent Content

Event Recap

Global Economic Prospects: Fall 2018

Karen Dynan (PIIE), Jason Furman (PIIE) and Monica de Bolle (PIIE)

October 4, 2018
Working Paper

Implications of Lower Trend Productivity Growth for Tax Policy

Karen Dynan (PIIE)

September 2018
Op-Eds

Work Requirements Hurt Poor Families—and Won't Work

Jason Furman (PIIE)
August 2, 2018
PIIE Chart

Women's Employment Rates Have Widely Increased But Remained Flat in US, Adjusted for Aging

Jason Furman (PIIE) and Wilson Powell III (PIIE) 

June 12, 2018
Working Paper

Productivity and Pay: Is the Link Broken?

Anna Stansbury (Harvard University) and Lawrence H. Summers (Harvard University)

June 2018
RealTime Economic Issues Watch

Why Have Employment Rates in the United States Lagged Other Countries?

Jason Furman (PIIE) and Wilson Powell III (PIIE)

June 6, 2018
Working Paper

Slower Productivity and Higher Inequality: Are They Related?

Jason Furman (PIIE) and Peter Orszag (Lazard Freres & Co.)

June 2018
RealTime Economic Issues Watch

Still No Inflation Puzzle

Joseph E. Gagnon (PIIE)

June 5, 2018
Op-Eds

Union Strikes Are Not Macron's Ultimate Reform Test

Jérémie Cohen-Setton (PIIE)

April 8, 2018
RealTime Economic Issues Watch

The US Employment Rate Has Returned to Its Pre-Recession Level Adjusted for Aging

Harris Eppsteiner (PIIE), Jason Furman (PIIE) and Wilson Powell III (PIIE)

April 6, 2018