Publications

U.S. Trade deficit falls in 2009, but larger share goes to China


By Robert E. Scott, February 11, 2010

EPI's International Picture for February 11, 2010

Addressing Balance-of-Payments Difficulties Under World Trade Organization Rules


By Terence P. Stewart, Elizabeth J. Drake, December 31, 2009

Restoring the U.S. trade balance—How lessons from emissions trading can inform the Buffett proposal


By Emily Garr, Robert E. Scott, December 31, 2009

Re-Balancing U.S. Trade and Capital Accounts


By Robert E. Scott, December 31, 2009

EPI's Senior International Economist Robert Scott says that Warren Buffett's plan for balancing the trade deficit is as relevant today as when it was first proposed in 2003.

Re-Balancing U.S. Trade and Capital Accounts


By Robert E. Scott, December 22, 2009

Policy makers seeking ways to balance a large and growing U.S. trade deficit should revisit a plan Warren Buffett proposed six years ago.

The trade deficit trap—How it got so big, why it persists, and what to do about it


By Robert A. Blecker, August 7, 2009

China dominates U.S. non-oil trade deficit in 2009


By Robert E. Scott, July 23, 2009

The status of the steel industry and U.S. manufacturing


By Robert E. Scott, June 16, 2009

International Picture, June 18, 2008


By Robert E. Scott, June 18, 2008

Fed Lowers Benchmark Interest Rate by 50 Points (a satire…)

March 27, 2008

International Picture, March 26, 2008


By Robert E. Scott, March 26, 2008

Minimum wage, Maximum Pork


By Max B. Sawicky, February 15, 2007

International Picture, February 13, 2007


By Robert E. Scott, February 13, 2007

Trade deficits and manufacturing job loss: Correlation and causality


By Josh Bivens, March 13, 2006

GDP Picture, January 27, 2006


By Josh Bivens, January 27, 2006

Jobs Picture—July 2, 2004


By Jared Bernstein, July 2, 2004

Saying goodbye to overtime checks


By Ross Eisenbrey, March 24, 2004

What next for the WTO?—Viewpoints | EPI

March 4, 2002

Debt: Just forget it—Viewpoints | EPI

March 4, 2002

Slouching toward Seattle—Viewpoints | EPI

March 4, 2002

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