The prevailing belief holds that open trade is always beneficial, that free trade is the only path to prosperity. Yet facts and history tell a different story. Ha-Joon Chang (South Korea), in Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism (2008), carefully dismantles this myth: today’s developed nations did not … Lire la suite de Close to Reopen? When Economic Autonomy Becomes a Necessity