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Jagdish Bhagwati Guest
Jagdish Bhagwati

Columbia University

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

FROM Jagdish Bhagwati

Bangladeshi Workers, the Garment Industry and US Consumers
To the Point

Bangladeshi Workers, the Garment Industry and US Consumers Three weeks after 1127 garment workers died in an eight-story building collapse, the Bangladeshi government has made some concessions to organized labor. But angry protests have led to a lockout in more than 200 factories.

35 min, 46 sec May 14, 2013

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