In his weblog for May 7, 2007, Dani Rodrik (pictured) takes us to task for exaggerating the benefits of globalization in raising US household income and GDP. Professor Rodrik long ago established his reputation as a globalization skeptic; today he is the favorite Harvard economist among the backlash crowd. Eight years ago, Francisco Rodriguez and Rodrik (1999) notched their academic guns against Jeffrey Sachs and Andrew Warner (1995), expressing a skeptical view of the benefits of liberal trade policy to developing countries. As targets of Rodrik's latest outburst of skepticism, we share good company.read more here.
To debunk globalization proponents, Rodrik uses ...
P.S. Dani has a great sense of humor. The picture of him is taken off his blog and states, "This is what the WSJ thinks I look like." When you visit his blog, you'll see the real Dani.
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