Federal wage insurance may be one way to compensate those workers who lose from liberal trading rules. Mark Thoma links to and excerpts two New York Times pieces, and a short blog post, describing the arguments in the internal debate among Democrats about this approach: Wage Insurance (Economist's View, March 18).
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