Looms of Doom

A foreign fabric has silenced the looms of the local Indian weavers, reduced them to poverty, and killed an art
Sutapa Mukerjee
September 22, 2004

In Some States, Foreign Trade Means Jobs

As jobs continue to leave the US Midwest, a few winners emerge
Timothy Aeppel
September 21, 2004

Nagging Doubts About the Benefits of Globalization, and a Look at the Evidence

The outsourcing discussion continues, as academics debate the effects of offshoring jobs
September 20, 2004

Budapest, the Next Bangalore? New EU Members Join the Outsourcing Race

Countries in central and eastern Europe are trying to catch up with India as providers of back-office and service staff for multinationals
Stefan Wagstyl
September 21, 2004

Most Transport Workers Yet to Unionize

ITF meeting reveals weaknesses in Indonesian labor movement
Ridwan Max Sijabat
September 2, 2004