"Common Ground in Trade Policy"
Forum 5 · October 23, 2002 ·
On October 23, 2002, a Weidenbaum Center Forum program was held in Washington, DC. The overall goal of the conference was to encourage nonpartisan thinking about important trade issues. The first panel addressed U.S. concerns about overseas working conditions while the second focused on sharing the gains of globalization worldwide.
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US Concerns About Overseas Working Conditions
Moderator: Paul Rothstein
Panelist 1: Murray Weidenbaum
Panelist 2: Sherman Katz
Panelist 3: William Klinefelter
Sharing the Gains of Globalization
Moderator: Marvin Kosters
Panelist 1: Lael Brainard
Panelist 2: William Cline
Lunch Speaker
William Brock
Background information
International agencies
The World Bank
International Monetary Fund
World Bank Boycott homepage
Executive Agencies and Congressional Offices
Federal Trade Comission
Department of Commerce
Office of the US Trade Representatives
International Trade Administration
US International Trade Commission
Public Policy Organizations and Thinktanks
Cato Institute's Center for Trade Policy Studies
Foreign Policy in Focus
Centre for Economic Policy Research
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Center for Global Development
American Enterprise Institute
The Brookings Institute
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