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February 11, 2024 Some More Truth About Manufacturing and TradeManufacturing employment peaked decades earlier than manufacturing production.
September 17, 2023 Thoughts About Trump’s Tax PlanIn considering any tax change, first ask how it might eventually reduce the debt.
September 10, 2023 China Is a Poor and Failing NationChina is getting in the way of its own economic growth.
September 27, 2020 COVID May Amplify Factory Job TrendsFor manufacturing, production continues to grow and employment continues to decline.
July 5, 2020 More Presidential Confusion on TradeThe Trump Administration is accelerating the trade imbalance in the quickest way possible.
May 24, 2020 Don’t Expand the Trade WarTrade allows us to buy things we cannot efficiently produce ourselves.
November 4, 2018 China Is a Poor and Backward NationChina may ultimately prove a significant strategic threat to the United States.
January 24, 2016 The End of a Bubble, Version 2016Actions in Iran and China are affecting markets worldwide.
August 2, 2015 The Chinese Bubble Is Only the BeginningEconomic growth can come from technology advances, increased productivity, or an increase in human or financial capital.
July 12, 2015 Hazards to Our Recovery: China, Greece and TimeWith 84 months of (often sluggish) expansion, roadblocks lie ahead.
November 30, 2014 Worries During the Forecasting SeasonAt this rate, our standard of living will double in 80 years.
November 27, 2006 Chinese Growth Falling Back to Earth? "...the story of growth in the world’s most populous country is really the tale of two economies."
September 17, 2004 Plugging Into the Growth of China "China’s emergence as a world manufacturing center has presented a formidable challenge to other production-oriented economies, including the economy of Indiana."

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