Saturday, July 29, 2006

In praise of globalization :: Daniel W. Drezner :: Us greedy, chocolate-eating, Wal-Mart-shopping, family-protecting academics

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If Gendle wants to make his Elon students really ponder their consumer behavior, here's a question worth asking -- what is the welfare effect of not purchasing goods and services made in the least developed countries?
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Blogger EclectEcon said...

Great link!

This summer I taught at a place where nearly all my colleagues tried to teach that capitalism was bad. They also refused to engage in any sort of meaningful dialogue with me.

Teaching there was quite a challenge.

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