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Britain, the first nation in the world to industrialize, was hit hard by de-industrialization in the 1970s and 1980s.
How Big Government Killed Britain's Regions Warwick Lightfoot 2011
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In the areas of the country where de-industrialization hit hardest, there was little sustained recovery in terms of private-sector activity.
How Big Government Killed Britain's Regions Warwick Lightfoot 2011
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I mean, this de-industrialization of the country is something that we could have taken on.
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The city is now the symbol of de-industrialization and urban decay.
Why I Garden Olga Bonfiglio 2010
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Maybe we should start calling free trade agreements "de-industrialization agreements."
Stan Sorscher: How, Exactly, Does Trade Bring Prosperity? Stan Sorscher 2012
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I mean, this de-industrialization of the country is something that we could have taken on.
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I think many or most of the proposed solutions can hardly be considered de-industrialization
Climate Change, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Brazilian newspaper columnists regularly fret about "de-industrialization" as a strong currency makes local manufacturers uncompetitive.
Price of Success in Brazil: $15 Movies John Lyons 2011
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I disagree that reducing carbon emissions is a "de-industrialization."
How to Fight Global Warming, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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We should be thinking about different and better trade agreements, not more NAFTA-style de-industrialization agreements.
Stan Sorscher: How, Exactly, Does Trade Bring Prosperity? Stan Sorscher 2012
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