AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
* N. Gregory Mankiw, the head of President Bush's Council of Economic Advisers, produced a rare moment of Washington bipartisanship. Republicans and Democrats alike say he should be sacked, or at least reprimanded. The economist provoked this ire by saying that "outsourcing" service-sector jobs was simply another form of trade. While acknowledging that trade can be disruptive for many workers and communities and calling for federal help for those adversely affected, he said that trade was good for the economy. John Kerry and Tom Daschle denounced Mankiw's remarks. The secret was out, they said: Sending American jobs overseas is a deliberate policy of the Bush administration. That's not quite right. But it is true that it is ...