Robert A. Blecker
Policy Papers, Statements,
and Speeches
- "The Ticking Debt Bomb:
Why the U.S. International Financial Position
Is Not Sustainable," Briefing Paper, Economic Policy Institute,
June
1999.
- "The Causes of
the U.S. Trade Deficit," Statement to the U.S. Trade
Deficit Review Commission, Washington DC, August 1999.
- "Let
It Fall: The Effects of the Overvalued Dollar on U.S. Manufacturing and
the Steel Industry," October 2002.
- "The Benefits of a
Lower Dollar: How The High Dollar Has Hurt U.S.
Manufacturing Producers and Why The Dollar Still Needs to Fall
Further," Briefing Paper, Economic Policy Institute, May 2003.
- "China's Role in
the Development of Globalization," Statement
Submitted to the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission,
Hearing on "China and the Future of Globalization," New York, May 19,
2005.
- "Economy at Risk: The Growing
U.S. Trade Deficit," Paper presented at AFLCIO/USBIC Conference,
Trade Summit 2006: Crisis and Opportunity, Washington, DC, July 12, 2006