Home pagePress CenterIn the Media Grant Aldonas, a CSIS senior adviser, was cited by the Wall Street Journal, "Floating 'Wage Insurance' at Globalization Town Halls."
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Grant Aldonas, a CSIS senior adviser, was cited by the Wall Street Journal, "Floating 'Wage Insurance' at Globalization Town Halls."
Trying to build a consensus on globalization has to be one of the most thankless jobs in Washington, D.C. Give some credit to the Financial Services Forum, a trade group of 20 of the largest banks, insurance companies and investment firms, which is holding “town hall meetings” around the country on the effects of globalization on communities and workers.
This isn’t simply the usual business cheerleading for expanded trade. Clearly that hasn’t been sufficient to help sell congress on new trade deals. The forum has also commissioned a provocative study by Harvard Prof. Robert Lawrence, Dartmouth Prof. Matthew Slaughter and Grant Aldonas, a former Undersecretary of Commerce for trade in the Bush administration. Read the article
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