You are an economic adviser to the chancellor of Germany. You have been asked to assemble a council to assess the moral basis for outsourcing manufacturing jobs to less economically developed nations. Many globalization protesters argue that multinational corporations based in wealthy countries endanger the global economic system by investing capital in developing countries and eliminating domestic jobs. They say that globalization pits the interests of workers in wealthy countries against the interests of workers in developing countries. It is also argued that the practice pits nations against one another as companies shift between developing countries in search of lower wages or bigger market opportunities. Do multinationals have an ethical obligation to preserve jobs for workers in their home-country markets? How will you advise the chancellor on this issue? e-1