Is Trump right when he tweets that tariffs bring in government revenue? Here are 5 things you need to know. Douglas Irwin and Chad Bown - July 15, 2019 Tariffs haven’t been a major source of U.S. revenue in 100 years. Here’s why.
Does Trump want a trade war? What you need to know about Smoot-Hawley tariffs and the 1930s. Douglas Irwin and Chad Bown - March 21, 2018 “Trade wars are good, and easy to win,” according to
Trump’s threat of steel tariffs heralds big changes in trade policy Chad Bown - April 21, 2017 http://www.washingtonpost.com/video/politics/trump-starts-investigation-into-foreign-steel/2017/04/20/6f19e98e-25eb-11e7-928e-3624539060e8_video.html President Trump announced Thursday that he was directing the commerce
Why the U.S. needs the World Trade Organization Bryan Schonfeld - September 20, 2016 [caption id="attachment_46523" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A container ship loaded with U.S.
Protectionism During Recessions: Is This Time Different? Joshua Tucker - January 30, 2013 Continuing our collaboration with newsletters from sections of the American Political