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Howard Rosen is Executive Director of the Trade Adjustment Assistance Coalition, which advocates on behalf of workers and communities experiencing dislocations due to changes in international trade and investment. In 2001, he drafted provisions in the Trade Act of 2002 that significantly reformed and expanded the US Trade Adjustment Assistance program. He is also currently a Research Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics where he is developing detailed proposals for reforming US labor market adjustment programs. Rosen has served as Minority Staff Director of the Congressional Joint Economic Committee, Executive Director of the Competitiveness Policy Council, Research Associate and later Assistant Director of the Institute for International Economics, and economist in the US Department of Labor. He has served as a consultant to the World Bank, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, the Senate Finance Committee, the Inter-American Development Bank, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the Business Roundtable. Rosen received his BA and MA in economics from the George Washington University, where he concentrated on international economics. He has written extensively on issues relating to international trade, macroeconomic policies and labor market adjustment.
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