191. Brazil’s trade opening and its toll on workers and crime

Trade Talks | PIIE by Peterson Institute for International Economics

Oct 15, 202333:29News & Politics

How Brazil’s trade liberalization of the 1990s led to unexpected and lasting impacts on workers and a temporary rise in violence.

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