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David Autor on what we now know about trade

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David Otter is the Ford Professor of Economics at MIT. Donald Trump intuitively sensed that people in America were angry about trade. Dr. Otter was able to explain why and where that anger actually took hold. We talked about what the profession of economics got wrong, how it has been fixing itself,. A little bit about why policy is still catching up.

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