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Lecture: Dani Rodrik on the economics of populism

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Trade, Labor, and Globalization

This chapter examines the political implications of trade and its impact on labor standards, highlighting the shift in blame towards trade agreements for economic issues. It explores the historical context of trade policies post-World War II and the rising influence of corporate interests on regulatory frameworks. Additionally, the chapter discusses the effects of financial globalization on income inequality and the ongoing debates surrounding tax burdens and economic policy.

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