Jagdish Bhagwati

Columbia University

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Professor of Economics at Columbia University and a Senior Fellow in International Economics at the Council on Foreign Relations

Jagdish Bhagwati on KCRW

Three weeks after 1127 garment workers died in an eight-story building collapse, the Bangladeshi government has made some concessions to organized labor.

Bangladeshi Workers, the Garment Industry and US Consumers

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