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“Hours are long. Wages are pitiful. But sweatshops are the symptom, not the cause, of shocking global poverty. Workers go there voluntarily, which means—hard…

— Tim Harford

Asia is the market and the location where production is inexpensive. The technological expertise and specialist knowledge comes from the industrialized world.

— Tulsi Tanti

Asia has an army of low-wage laborers to thank for its economic boom.

— Paul Achleitner

“Expand Your Business Offshore. Outsource your business to the Philippines.”

— Deployed

Fairly or not, Western consumers associate Chinese products primarily with 'low price.'

— Nirmalya Kumar

An increase in the relative price of products from the low wage manufacturers in Asia and Latin America will also make those products less…

— Martin Feldstein

“Those who had the remaining jobs would have to buy the cheapest stuff possible with their drastically reduced wages, and in order for the…

— Michael Francis Moore

For food service industry and retail, I'm for the minimum wage being increased to at least $12. Not for manufacturing. Software and robotics are…

— Mark Cuban

I want to work with the Philippine people and make life better there; there are systems I can work with.

— Suze Orman

In a perfect world, people don't have to move to another country to get a higher wage. Ultimately, they need only be able to…

— Robert J. Shiller

There was a time in the mid-1950s when the Philippines was in the same league as Japan economically and academically. Fifty years down the…

— Lucio Tan

Regional developers have a clear head start in their home communities. They have been there longer and understand their market. As a result, these…

— Henry Sy