manufacturing jobs
Trade & Comparative Advantage
The Manufacturing Jobs That Are Disappearing

Through the excellent Netflix documentary, “American Factory,” and Bureau of Labor Force projections, we can see disappearing manufacturing jobs.

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Business
The Boardroom Still Has a Glass Ceiling

Our Monday gender issues blog: With Mary Barra soon ascending to the top of GM, she will also become the fifth woman on their 12 person Board of Directors. The boards of only 4 other Fortune 500 companies–Estée Lauder, Avon…

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