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Ed Gerwin – Senior Fellow for Trade and Global Economic Policy at Third Way
Ed Gerwin is the Senior Fellow for Trade and Global Economic Policy at Third Way, where he works to develop pro-growth, pro-trade economic policies that benefit the American middle class. Before joining Third Way, Mr. Gerwin was a partner in the international trade and federal relations groups in the Washington, D.C. office of Winston & Strawn LLP. During his 28-year legal practice at Winston & Strawn, Mr. Gerwin was involved in a wide array of international trade law and policy matters, including antidumping cases, trade preference proceedings and proposed free trade agreements. He also represented and advised clients on Customs issues, export control policy, investigations of national security-related foreign investments, foreign corrupt payments and a variety of other trade matters. Mr. Gerwin’s legislative practice included helping to draft, negotiate and enact amendments to the unfair trade laws, as well as trade-related amendments to farm legislation. During 2008, Mr. Gerwin was a full-time, management-level volunteer with the Obama Presidential Campaign.

Blog Entries by Ed Gerwin

Opening Russia

2 Comments | Posted April 2, 2012 | 11:20 AM

The World Trade Organization currently has 153 members, ranging from the United States and China, to Uruguay and Ukraine. The WTO is not an exclusive club. Venezuela, run by America-hating strongman Hugo Chavez, is a member. And plenty of other WTO countries have kings, presidents-for-life or juntas that are not...

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Harleys to Hanoi: How Foreign Consumers Can Rev Up U.S. Growth

0 Comments | Posted September 22, 2010 | 9:56 AM

Every year, 70 million new consumers join the world's middle class. By 2030, the international middle class could surge by an additional 2 billion people. These global consumers will help drive worldwide prosperity. If we are smart and strategic, they will also play a key role in driving American economic...

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What Would Art Vandelay Do?

0 Comments | Posted March 11, 2010 | 3:38 PM

U.S. businesses and many in Congress have long complained that our export promotion and export enforcement efforts are not strategic, well-coordinated or well-funded. Increasing U.S. exports is a vital part of promoting economic growth that benefits all Americans, including the Middle Class. There is much work still to do to...

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