Sabina Dewan
Director of Globalization and International Employment
Sabina Dewan is the Director of Globalization and International Employment at American Progress. She works on economic issues ranging from the impact of globalization on employment to the role of trade, foreign assistance, and monetary policies in raising living standards around the globe. She directs the Center’s Just Jobs Program, which advocates for policies that promote good jobs to boost global aggregate demand and level the competitive playing field. Sabina’s research examines the nexus between economic opportunity and economic growth, development and stability.
Prior to joining American Progress, Sabina was a research analyst at the International Labour Organization, or ILO, in Geneva, Switzerland, where she worked on various projects promoting the ILO’s decent work agenda within the context of globalization and international development. She then worked as an independent consultant based in Brussels, Belgium, undertaking a variety of projects for institutions including the ILO Regional Office in Thailand, the United Nations Girls’ Education Initiative, and the directorate-general on employment, social affairs and equal opportunities of the European Commission. Sabina has an advanced master's degree in quantitative studies from the Catholic University of Brussels, and a second master's degree in public policy from the University of California, Los Angeles. She received her bachelor's degree in political science from the University of California, Irvine. Sabina has traveled widely, living in countries including Afghanistan, India, and Sierra Leone.
Articles by Sabina Dewan
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Big Ideas for Small Business,
January 26, 2012
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Making U.S. Exports Work for Job Creation,
January 11, 2012
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Helping Complete the Arab Spring,
January 3, 2012
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The United States and the Asia Pacific Century,
November 18, 2011
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Obama Forging Stronger Asia-Pacific Economic Ties,
November 10, 2011
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Three Things the G-20 Must Do for Job Creation ,
November 3, 2011
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What G-20 Leaders Must Do at Cannes,
November 3, 2011
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Another Sign of the Conservative Antiworker, Antijobs Agenda,
October 13, 2011
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Otra Señal de la Agenda Conservadora Anti-trabajadores y Anti-empleos,
October 13, 2011
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When Europe’s Sovereign Debt Crisis Hits Home,
September 22, 2011
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TAA Must Be Renewed Alongside Trade Pacts,
September 16, 2011
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Trade Unions Are Key to a Successful Transition in Egypt,
June 6, 2011
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Sustaining Spring in Egypt,
May 18, 2011
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What Are Just Jobs?,
March 31, 2011
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From an Alliance for Progress to a Partnership for Prosperity,
March 18, 2011
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Social Protection Is a Necessity, Not a Privilege ,
December 8, 2010
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The Case for Just Jobs,
December 8, 2010
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Beyond Moral Justification,
December 8, 2010
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Bringing Coherence to the Promotion of Just Jobs,
December 8, 2010
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It’s the Jobs, Stupid!,
November 19, 2010
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The Benefits of a Strategic Economic Partnership Between the United States and India ,
November 8, 2010
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After the Midterms, What Next for International Economic Policy?,
November 8, 2010
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Group of 20 Countries Finds Its Feet: Finance Ministers Agree on an Economic Review Agenda,
October 25, 2010
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Finding Balance,
October 7, 2010
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Just Jobs,
October 7, 2010
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A Win-Win: The President’s Case for Global Economic Development and Why It’s Good for Us,
September 28, 2010
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Planning Beyond 2015,
September 20, 2010
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Export Strengths Underlie Lagging Economy,
August 30, 2010
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From Bangladesh to You,
August 25, 2010
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Let’s Rise to the Challenge on Labor Standards,
August 3, 2010
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Recovering, Restructuring, and Rebalancing. Oh My!,
May 17, 2010
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The Greek Myth of Profligacy,
May 14, 2010
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The Right Atmosphere,
May 3, 2010
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A Codependent Relationship,
December 22, 2009
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The Changing Climate in India,
October 22, 2009
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Comparing Public Spending and Priorities Across OECD Countries,
October 2, 2009
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Getting Ready for the G-20,
September 18, 2009
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The Lost Legitimacy of the G-8,
July 8, 2009
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Strengthening Institutions to Protect Workers,
July 2, 2009
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What’s Trade Got to Do with It?,
July 2, 2009
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Institutions Matter,
June 9, 2009
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Ask the Expert: Why Do We Need a National Strategy for Global Development?,
June 2, 2009
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A National Strategy for Global Development,
May 19, 2009
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What President Obama and Other Leaders Should Focus On at the G20,
April 1, 2009
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The Case for Leadership,
March 31, 2009
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The Economic Crisis Weighs Heavily on the Global Labor Market,
January 30, 2009
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Putting Aid and Trade to Work ,
December 12, 2008
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Wage Inequality Is a Global Challenge,
November 26, 2008
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G20’s Missing Ingredient: Global Stimulus ,
November 17, 2008
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China Steps Up Prior to Group of 20 Meeting,
November 12, 2008
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The Shifting Global Balance,
October 20, 2008
