BBC Story from Ohio Has Lessons for U.S. Policy Makers

The BBC has posted a story from Ohio that provides interesting background for the discussion of U.S. immigration policy.

Reporter Fergus Nicoll describes central Ohio as an area, "where America is struggling to modernize, struggling to adapt to the fast-moving, digital, hi-tech twenty-first century." Its most salient feature is an interview with Ohio State professor Ned Hill, who teaches economic development policy. Hill’s nuanced observations about the effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and about globalization’s likely future effects on labor markets are particularly useful.

First, Hill describes NAFTA as "a huge net benefit" for Ohio because of […]

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