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Businesses Can No Longer Avoid Becoming Political

Harvard Business Review

Rather than being undercut by new, lower-cost competitors in rapidly developing economies, such as China and India, companies have globalized their supply chains or offshored their production. But competition with low-cost foreign labor has suppressed wage growth for low-skilled workers. For the rest, the gains are less obvious.