COVID-19, Trade and the Global Labor Market

Enormous changes spawned by the the pandemic are affecting the global labor force, supply chains and trade policy. Which are temporary, which are permanant? Will cities suffer? Will income inequality increase? In this week’s Manifest Density, we welcome Edward “Ted” Alden, author of “Failure to Adjust: How Americans Got Left Behind in the Global Economy,” and senior fellow at the Council on Fore­­­ign Relations (CFR) specializing in U.S. economic competitiveness, trade, and immigration policy.

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