The era of multilateral trade liberalization seems to be nearing an end (at least for a while), as… — Joseph E. Stiglitz
The era of multilateral trade liberalization seems to be nearing an end (at least for a while), as well-founded disillusionment in the developing countries combines with growing protectionist sentiment in the developed world.
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