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The Stanford economist who won the latest “Baby Nobel” explains the biggest flaws in anti-free trade arguments

Uber’s need for self-driving cars before running out of money may endanger the entire industry

All the different ways Facebook is in trouble with governments across the world

Developed countries are getting Facebook Lite, because access to technology is unequal

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IMPORTING THE PAST

The history of US protectionism, in one 230-year chart

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What robots? India’s still far from being an automation nation

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Finally, some good news from India Inc: layoffs on pause

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The most politically damaging ways to hurt Trump in a trade war

THE HIGHER THEY GO

Much of the modern world is explained by one population spike

Teacher Kennis Wong (R) points to Chinese characters on a board at Broadway Elementary School in Venice, Los Angeles, California, April 11, 2011. The school launched one of only two English-Mandarin Chinese dual-language immersion programs in the Los Angeles Unified School District in September 2010.

Against the odds, English is on the rise in four US states