Publications

Sustaining workers’ bargaining power in an age of globalization

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} October 9, 2009

Time after time, the labor-rights provisions of trade deals like NAFTA and CAFTA fail the workers they were designed to protect.  EPI's new Briefing Paper, Sustaining Workers' Bargaining Power in an Age of Globalization, released as part of its Agenda for Shared Prosperity, lays out a plan to remedy this problem.

Pennsylvania Stagnation: Is Nafta the Culprit?

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} April 17, 2008

Renewing ‘Made in the USA’

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} March 4, 2008

Overhauling NAFTA

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} February 29, 2008

Talking Past Each Other: What Everyday Americans Really Think (and Elites Don’t Get) About the Econo

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} Ruy A. Teixeira December 4, 2006

A tough recovery by any measure: New data show consumer expenditures lag for low- and middle-income families

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} November 28, 2006

State minimum wages: A policy that works

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} November 27, 2006

Tort costs and the economy: Myths, exaggerations, and propaganda

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} November 20, 2006

Minimum wage trends: Understanding past and contemporary research

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} October 24, 2006

Did international trade lower less-skilled wages during the 1980s? Standard trade theory and evidence

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} October 23, 2006

Economic Policy Institute Annual Report 2003-2005

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} October 18, 2006

Revisiting NAFTA: Still not working for North America’s workers

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} Robert E. Scott September 28, 2006

South of the border: The impact of Mexico’s economic woes

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} May 15, 2006

Shifting blame for manufacturing job loss: Effect of rising trade deficit shouldn’t be ignored

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} April 8, 2004

Distorting the record: NAFTA’s promoters play fast and loose with facts

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} April 1, 2004

The high price of ‘free’ trade

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} November 17, 2003

How NAFTA Failed Mexico | EPI Viewpoints

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} July 15, 2003

Going Flat

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} June 27, 2003

Zoellick’s Zealotry

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} June 27, 2003

Work-flex bills don’t help the workers | EPI Viewpoints

{REL[pub_author_1]VBswtzT5REL} {REL[pub_author_2]m2TK34UqREL} June 24, 2003

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