Commentary: Assessing the Benefits and Costs of the Doha Development Agenda Negotiations -- a Labor Perspective

Lee Thea ()
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Lee Thea: AFL-CIO, Washington, DC

Global Economy Journal, 2005, vol. 5, issue 4, 5

Abstract: A commentary on the Doha Development Round by a representative of the AFL-CIO.Thea Lee is Policy Director at the AFL-CIO in Washington, D.C., where she oversees research and strategies on domestic and international economic policy. Previously, she worked as an international trade economist at the Economic Policy Institute in Washington, D.C. and as an editor at Dollars & Sense magazine in Boston. Lee is co-author of A Field Guide to the Global Economy, published by the New Press. Her research projects include reports on the North American Free Trade Agreement, the impact of international trade on U.S. wage inequality, and the domestic steel and textile industries. She has testified before several committees of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate on various trade topics. She serves on several advisory committees, including the State Department Advisory Committee on International Economic Policy and the Export-Import Bank Advisory Committee. She is also on the Board of Directors of the Worker Rights Consortium and the National Bureau of Economic Research. She received a Bachelor's degree from Smith College and a Master's degree in economics from the University of Michigan.

Keywords: WTO; Doha; labor (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005
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