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title: "Global Views of Trade"
description: "A graphical overview of the Pew Research Center’s new report on public opinion about growing trade and business ties between countries and views about the impact of trade on jobs, wages and prices: Trade and foreign investment engender both faith and skepticism around the world, according to a new Pew Research Center survey of 44 […]"
date: "2014-09-16"
authors:
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url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2014/09/16/global-views-of-trade/"
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# Global Views of Trade

A graphical overview of the Pew Research Center's [new report](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2014/09/16/faith-and-skepticism-about-trade-foreign-investment) on public opinion about growing trade and business ties between countries and views about the impact of trade on jobs, wages and prices:

![PG_14.09.16_Trade_FOR INFOGRAPHIC PAGE](https://assets.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/09/PG_14.09.16_Trade_FOR-INFOGRAPHIC-PAGE.png)

Trade and foreign investment engender both faith and skepticism around the world, according to a new Pew Research Center [survey of 44 nations](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2014/09/16/faith-and-skepticism-about-trade-foreign-investment). Global publics, particularly in emerging and developing economies, agree that international commercial activity is a good thing. But not everyone is convinced, especially in advanced economies.