And then there is the question of the unintended consequences that come when jobs are brought back. “GE Appliances invested a billion dollars to reshore a few years ago; they brought [production] back to Kentucky and negotiated with the unions and had …

Although the multinationals gain access to their foreign capital, the reshoring of foreign profits is a one-time event. Like the 2004 Repatriation Act, it is helpful but temporary. The big beneficiaries of the Trump Tax Cut are domestic corporations …

One of the leaders of re-shoring manufacturing jobs to the U.S., Harry Moser, commented earlier in the election process that Trump’s aspirations of bringing jobs back to the U.S. are rightly focused. However, Moser also noted that reversing 70 years of …

In North America, manufacturers in automotive, tire building, and medical industries for example have been reshoring their manufacturing in order to shorten their supply chain and bring manufacturing closer to end markets. This appears to be an effort by …