Recently, I’ve written about the ways in which TPP destroys our economic base, jobs, and, when it comes to health care, actual lives (here and here are two recent contributions). So, we should appreciate Nobel Prize-winning Joseph Stiglitz’s voice on the issue of how TPP will threaten the health of millions of people.
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Stiglitz: Don’t Trade Away Our Health In TPP
Posted on 31 January 2015.
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Stiglitz: The Economy Is Not Healthy
Posted on 20 April 2011.
A few days ago, I took part in a meeting organized by the AFL-CIO to launch a new publication called "Exiting From The Crisis"–a roadmap for a new global economy. The main speaker at the small meeting was Joseph Stiglitz. He outlined some great points and realities about the economic crisis with the bottom […]
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Measuring The Economy–The Stiglitz-Sen Approach
Posted on 24 September 2009.
We would all agree that we want a "healthy" economy. But, what constitutes healthy? It certainly isn’t the economy we have today, where hundreds of millions of people around the globe struggle to survive, even in "good times" when government statistics tell us we should be thrilled and happy because the economy is "growing". […]
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