Chart: U.S. manufacturing imports as a share of GDP, 1973–2011

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U.S. manufacturing imports as a share of GDP, 1973–2011

Source: Author's analysis of United States International Trade Commission Tariff and Trade DataWeb and Bureau of Economic Analysis National Income and Product Accounts. Reproduced from Mishel et al. (2012), Figure 4Z.

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