Archive for Daniel Griswold
Daniel Griswold is director of the Center for Trade Policy Studies at the Cato Institute.
The New Case Against Immigration: Both Legal and Illegal
In his new book Mark Krikorian of the Center for Immigration Studies argues that immigration may have been good for America a century ago but not today—not because the immigrants have changed but because our nation has changed. That’s an interesting thesis, but as the book unfolds, the arguments sound more and more familiar. Krikorian [...]
2Apr2009 | Daniel Griswold | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Trade Deficit Lowers Our Living Standard?
If Americans could figure out a way to bottle and export all the nonsense and half-truths that have been written about the U.S. trade deficit, the alleged problem might fix itself.
1Jan2006 | Daniel Griswold | 1 comment | ContinuedBook Review: The Death of the West: How Dying Populations and Immigrant Invasions Imperil Our Country and Civilization, by Patrick J. Buchanan
The Death of the West: How Dying Populations and Immigrant Invasions Imperil Our Country and Civilization by Patrick J. Buchanan St. Martin’s Press • 2002 • 308 pages • $25.95 Reviewed by Daniel T. Griswold Give Pat Buchanan his due: The man can write. In his latest book, The Death of the West, he unleashes [...]
29Jan2003 | Daniel Griswold | 0 comments | ContinuedHow Nations Grow Rich: The Case for Free Trade
Ever since the modern nation state emerged half a millennium ago, the question of how nations grow rich has been bound up with international trade. The battle line in the debate, from the time of the mercantilists and Adam Smith to the controversies today about GATT and NAFTA, has been whether nations grow rich by [...]
1Jun1998 | Daniel Griswold | 0 comments | Continued-
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Contraception: Insuring the Uninsurable
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Capitalism, Corporatism, and the Freed Market
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Creating Jobs versus Creating Value
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