Keeping multinational manufacturing firms out of poor countries cannot help workers even if those labor markets are uncompetitive and exploited, because at the margin having fewer job opportunities can never make workers better off.

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Mike Munger

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no matter how bad it is at the margin having fewer jobs can't make things better

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Mike Munger on Fair Trade and Free Trade 12/3/2007EconTalk
Created: 6/17/2026, 10:31:24 AM

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